"Meek Mill Joins PA Governor to Sign Historic Probation Reform Bill"

Rapper Meek Mill became emotional while discussing his personal experience on probation at the signing of a new probation reform bill in Pennsylvania. The bill aims to prevent minor technical violations from sending individuals on probation back to jail. Mill, who spent years on probation, shared how he risked going back to jail for technical violations such as taking his son to school across state lines. The legislation instructs judges to have a presumption against confinement for minor technical violations and emphasizes second chances. Mill's emotional speech highlighted the need for reform in the criminal justice system and his own journey to overcome the label of being a felon.