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NEW on “Paper Trail”: From behind bars, April Wilkens successfully advocated for a new law offering domestic violence survivors like herself a chance at freedom if they could prove abuse contributed to their crimes. But that wasn’t the end of the story. Listen to the full episode:

Convicted of Killing Their Abusers, These Women Got Another Chance at FreedomA new law gave people sentenced for the murders of their abusive partners a rare pathway to freedom. That wasn’t the end of the story.www.propublica.org