Nick Blanc joins me to discuss how teenagers are treated in the New York State prison system. We dive into the harsh realities, challenges, and what life is really like for young offenders behind bars. Nick shares insights from his experiences and sheds light on the impact the system has on teenagers

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Timestamps:
00:00:00 Growing Up in Brooklyn: Challenges and Resilience
00:03:55 Unexpected Eviction and Financial Struggles
00:08:12 Facing Life After Shelter Eviction
00:11:53 Growing Up Around Gangs: Choices and Challenges
00:15:30 Earning a GED in Prison
00:19:18 Wrongful Accusation and Military Implications
00:23:04 Challenges of Adolescents at Rikers Island
00:26:50 Corruption in Jail
00:30:34 Life in New York State Prisons: An Inmate's Perspective
00:34:22 Life in Prison: Facing Challenges and Adaptation
00:38:21 Entrepreneurial Spirit and Early Ventures
00:42:14 Aspirations and Manifesting Change
00:46:05 Life at Boot Camp: The Daily Routine
00:50:02 Returning to Drug Dealing Despite Past Consequences
00:54:00 Navigating Employment as a Felon in New York
00:57:48 Navigating Temptations of the Past
01:01:36 Achieving Success in the Jewelry and Real Estate Industries

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