To be bitter, or better? It’s a choice.

As a teenager, Daryl Woods was sentenced to life in prison without parole. For 29 years he fought--on his own--until his verdict was successfully overturned. He’s since gone on to work for the very system and the very institutions that had imprisoned him in the first place, as an advocate for people who should have been diverted or otherwise treated. People who, like himself, found themselves hopelessly mired in the criminal justice system.