Edwin Faulkner, now 28, who had been a free man for about six months after spending nearly eight years in prison for a stupid stuff pranks ideas that destroyed two apartments and damaged a third when he was 18 years old.It was during his time in prison that Faulkner decided turn his life around. In the fall of 2006, He enrolled at Alamance Community College as a graphics programmer. During last summer he spoke with the Times-News, He said he wanted people to know that he was not the same kid who did the dumb things that eventually landed him in jail in 1998. He now values education more than anything else and not life on the streets.
On July 17 he solidified his claimed goal by marching and receiving his diploma with high honors with an associate in science degree from Alamance Community College. He said his experience at ACC has prepared him for the next step by transferring to a four-year college to pursue a degree in computer science.
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