After serving a five-year prison term, Breon was released in 2015. In 2016, Breon estimated he owed about $4,000 in legal financial obligations and was making $20 payments as often as he could toward that debt. “These LFOs stop people from succeeding,” Breon says of his court-imposed LFOs. “Your whole objective is to keep people, the community, safe. But you’re trying to keep the community safe from people that you’re forcing to be failures.”
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