The Moth

Penitentiary

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A young man faces the fullest extent of the law.

Tags Work Misfortune Adversity Crime Shame Failure Money Anxiety Guilt Economic empowerment Dramatic Suspenseful

Storyteller

John Crotteau

Featured on

March 12, 2012

Recorded Date

January 18, 2011

“I get to the door, and the security guy steps in front of me, and he is thrilled.”

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