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Charles Amos grew up in Louisiana and spent 28 years in Louisiana State Penitentiary for second-degree murder. At Manhattan College he spoke about his time in prison and how his life improved. He is now a community outreach coordinator. Behind Amos on the monitor is Sammi Robinson, who was the longest serving prisoner in Louisiana having served at Angola for 66 years until his death in 2019.

At Angola, life sentences don’t always mean that it’s the end

Charles Amos, who served 28 years in Louisiana State Penitentiary for second-degree murder before winning his release six months ago, cried recently at Manhattan College in Kelly Commons while watching a multimedia project of people like him. more

By Stacy Driks | 3/17/23

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