Artie Gonzales was a juvenile Lifer who served 21 years in California prisons, including eight years in solitary confinement. Paroled in 2015, he has since become a passionate advocate for criminal justice reform and a voice for system-impacted individuals. Through his multimedia platform, Lessons From A Lifer, Artie shares his transformative journey to foster empathy and challenge societal perceptions of incarceration.