ONE ALABAMA MAN IS SETTING WORLD RECORDS WITH HIS JUMP SHOT AND GIVING BACK WITH HIS HEART. WVTM 13 S BRYCE OSELEN SPOKE WITH HIM ON HOW HIS TALENTS HELP OTHERS GET A SECOND CHANCE. THE RECIDIVISM RATE RIGHT NOW, THE RATE AT WHICH MEN AND WOMEN ARE GOING BACK INTO PRISON IS AT AN ALL TIME HIGH. RESEARCH SHOWS 82% OF INDIVIDUALS RELEASED FROM STATE PRISONS WERE REARRESTED AT LEAST ONCE FOLLOWING THEIR RELEASE. AND SO WE DO ALL THAT WE CAN WHEN THEY COME OUT TO SAY YES TO THEM, TO TO HELP THEM. MATT BOSTICK IS THE CHAPLAIN FOR THE BIRMINGHAM SQUADRON AND THE VICE PRESIDENT OF LIFEHOUSE UNIVERSITY, AN ORGANIZATION CREATED TO HELP MEN AND WOMEN BOUNCE BACK AFTER LIVING BEHIND BARS. I BELIEVE TO MUCH IS GIVEN. MUCH IS REQUIRED. BOSTICK ALSO HOLDS THE WORLD RECORD FOR MOST CONSECUTIVE FREE THROWS MADE, BUT SAYS SERVING …
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