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The Trials of Jacob Mach: Lost Boy Attends Atlanta Police Academy, Does Good

A 24-minute New York Times documentary follows a Lost Boy who, 12 years after leaving Sudan, has found  a better life.  The film tells of Jacob Deng Mach’s time in Atlanta’s police academy.  Jacob ultimately landed a housing code-enforcement division civilian job inspecting substandard housing and illegal dumps on private property.

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