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# Searching For Justice | Part 4
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/newshour/specials/how-drug-testing-alabama-holds-former-prisoners-back-xal8r0/
- Published: 2024-04-02T22:58:31.000Z
- Updated: 2025-08-21T13:20:08.000Z
- Description: How drug testing in Alabama holds former prisoners back from creating a new life
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: PBS News Hour, #ZZZ_Show_fe87d6dc-6a0c-4ffb-800c-e787276ea730, #v1.7, #ZZZ_Special_66389fb4-9287-4379-9602-01ea58fbdc37, #special

PBS NewsHour exposes the real-life struggles facing formerly incarcerated Americans as they reenter their communities.