From Deseret News archives:

Life on the outside

Published: Saturday, Jan. 5, 2008 12:28 a.m. MST
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Thursday: Ex-cons have a tough time finding a home, forcing them into the same bad habits.

Friday: The aim of a Utah County Jail program is to stop the "revolving door" of jail, release, more crimes and recommitment.

TODAY: A new program provides free substance-abuse treatment for inmates who want to change.

Sunday: Landlords are torn between showing compassion to newly released felons and protecting themselves and current renters.

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