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Gen Y Speaks: I spent 5 years behind bars. Now I am pursuing my dream to be a lawyer – TODAY (todayonline.com) (11 Oct 2020)

S’pore lawyer, 41, who wasted youth by spending 10 years behind bars now making up for lost time – Mothership.SG – News from Singapore, Asia and around the world (25 Oct 2020)

TLDR version: Not all lawyers are goody-two-shoes who have always studied hard and stayed on the straight and narrow path throughout their lives. These are the stories of two lawyers who got into serious trouble with the law in their youth but whose pursuit of greater purpose led them towards reform and ultimately fulfilment.