Families of Prison Inmates Face Harder Life at Home
Article follows Mildred Hill and her children in Nashville as they cope with life while Vincent Hill serves 15 years for armed robbery. It highlights lack of prisoner family support, the wife’s grind of work and caregiving, and limited prison aid.
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Prisoner Families Drive Private Help In Carceral Gap
The piece notes women and children suffer when a parent is incarcerated with little state aid. It details Friends Outside California as a key private group aiding families, plus local efforts in Santa Clara County with 600 volunteers aiding about 900 families. A study links prisoner-family contact to better parole outcomes.
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