Ellis Jones
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Direct file.
I'm 17 now at this point.
And a direct file is when they charge you as an adult.
Right.
Right.
So, and he's like, and you, if you are convicted, you will get five years in a state penitentiary.
And I will make sure that you do at least, I mean, you had to do 85%.
Do you still in Florida in state prison?
Yeah.
And you're going to do 85% of your sentence.
So I'm thinking I'm 17.
I'm going to be 23.
When I get out of prison.
But he's like, if you plead guilty today, I'll put you on probation.
So it didn't take much time to deliberate.
I just took probation.
Now, I'm 17 years old.
I'm committing crimes every single day to survive.
Basically, my dad was like, just stop being a dad.
He was at his girlfriend's house every night and wouldn't buy groceries for the house.