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Mar. 23, 2013

Ex-cons struggle on the outside after a life in prison

In her new book "Among Murderers," Sabine Heinlein explores what it is like for a convicted murderer who has spent decades behind bars to suddenly taste freedom.


In her new book "Among Murderers," Sabine Heinlein explores what it is like for a convicted murderer who has spent decades behind bars to suddenly taste freedom. The following is an excerpt from Chapter 6, "Dinner with Bruce."


One of the first things I heard about Bruce was that he had a way with cheesecake. Rumor had it that it was celebrated in all of the prisons in upstate New York. Aazim called Bruce "The I...

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