In this second of a four-part series looking into the Michigan Department of Correction, Sam chats with Warden Melinda Braman to talk about the Vocational Village program at Parnell Correctional Center. The Vocational Village at Parnell equips incarcerated men for employment opportunities upon their release. After Sam's conversation with Warden Braman, you'll also hear from several participants and staff Sam met on a tour of the facility.

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