In episode nine of Fluid Truth, Attorney Shirley Skyers-Thomas sits down with Mr. James Fulton, substance abuse/ mental health counselor in the city of Bridgeport. His story describes a period of incarceration having served extra years, a vacated sentence, and a pardon. During this time he earned his Bachelors in Human Service and Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. He shares why he insists on giving back and discusses how he reached his current state, despite the circumstances.

Fluid Truth is a production of the Quinnipiac University Podcast Studio. It is hosted by attorney Shirley Skyers-Thomas and the executive producer is David DesRoches, director of community programming.

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