"I am a walking, talking, breathing example that this process does work if the client is willing to do what it takes," Eric Echevarria told New Jersey 101.5.
Because they have no specific conditions to follow and no assigned supervision, this population is considered the most vulnerable to the cycle of recidivism.
This is the first segment of a series examining the reentry of New Jersey prisoners into mainstream society upon release, and the services in place to help reduce the number of individuals who re-offend and return to prison.