Flashback: Kevin Gates: Juvenile Criminalized Me, Took Away Fear of Jail

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In 2014, Louisiana rapper Kevin Gates sat down with VladTV for a thoughtful and emotional interview. Here, he describes how his Baton Rouge surroundings shaped him. “My first juvenile charge was at 15,” Gates says. “Entering the juvenile penal system and what that did was take my fear of imprisonment away. It criminalized me at a young age.” Watch the clip above.

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