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Should we stop using the word "felon"?

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Reconsidering the Label 'Felon'

The chapter examines the implications of the term 'felon' and challenges societal perceptions towards individuals who have committed crimes. The hosts discuss the need for a more nuanced and empathetic understanding of people beyond their past mistakes, emphasizing the importance of using specific language that respects the complexity of each individual's situation.

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