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Colt Lundy, sentenced as an adult at 15 for his stepfather's murder, shares his journey of redemption at Wabash Valley Correctional Facility. Despite his challenging past, Lundy has pursued education, earning a GED, an associate's degree, and teaching himself computer coding. He advocates for reconsidering lengthy prison sentences for young offenders and emphasizes the impact of education in reducing recidivism. Lundy's transformation through education, poetry, and positive behavior has positioned him as a model inmate, poised to assist others on their paths to redemption.
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In this segment of the video, Colt Lundy, who was sentenced as an adult at 15 for the murder of his stepfather, discusses his journey towards redemption while serving a 25-year sentence at Wabash Valley Correctional Facility. Lundy showcases his transformation by pursuing education, earning a GED and an associate’s degree in interdisciplinary studies. He also discovered a passion for poetry as a way to cope with his incarceration. Despite facing challenges, Lundy remains resilient and determined to make a positive change.
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In this segment of the video, Lundy discusses how he taught himself computer coding in prison and has found a passion for it. Despite facing a possible release in 2022, he questions if long prison sentences are suitable for immature minors with no criminal record. Research suggests that offering educational programs in prisons can significantly reduce the likelihood of reoffending. Lundy believes his sentence is appropriate but advocates for the ability to amend it. He describes his transformative experience in prison, feeling more prepared and driven for life. Lundy’s positive behavior in prison has earned him the title of a model inmate, and he aims to help others as well.