Sure if nothing else works, but sorting your life out by doing the same thing that landed you in prison to begin with really strikes me as a bad idea. It's may

Sure if nothing else works, but sorting your life out by doing the same thing that landed you in prison to begin with really strikes me as a bad idea. It's maybe sort of a fundamental attitude, either you are honest or not. Also this "I had no other choice" rationale also seems like a risk factor for slipping into crime again.