States that want to cut costs and repeat stays in their prisons need to remove the traps that make people return, Gov. Nathan Deal told the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers in a packed grand ballroom at the Marriott Marquis in downtown Atlanta Thursday.

NACDL’s conference focus this year is “shattering the shackles of collateral consequences” for people who’ve served their sentences and returned to society.

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