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An Ex-convict's Job Options in this Economy

AIR DATE: February 11, 2011

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With unemployment nationally at 9% and in Nevada still hovering above 14%, job opportunities are scarce for many folks. It's even tougher for those who have a criminal record.

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Peter O'Dowd, News Dir, WJZZ Tempe, AZ

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