After seven years spent in an Ohio prison for possession of a stolen car and burglary, William Perry-who started using heroin at 14-realized he needed a new start in life. And after watching two friends die from drug overdoses, he was determined to turn his pain into something positive. All he had to do was to figure out how. "Prison is a miserable place," says Perry, who began working on a college degree in social services while behind bars and got sober. "Some] people get locked up, others get saved. I got saved."
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