clerkship at the court. he has another clerkship lined up in a federal district court in new york. and when we spoke about him is his desire to change the way the prison systems operate, the reenare triprograms. he makes the point that he s able to do public service but we re locking up so many people who can t contribute to society. another thing i wanted to raise is as we look at this is something his lawyer mr. finley talked about. what it means to fight for long shot odds in this terrain. take a listen. jarrod s story has affected me in a number of ways. one of which was it has sort of reconfirmed this notion that it s very hard for people to hold on to that despite all odds, it s worth the fight. it s worth continuing. i will admit that when my students came to me and said let s file this habous petition, i said i know what the standards are. i know what a long shot it is. we had very little time. i thought it probably wasn t worth the effort. and i learned from this that