Lives in Focus: Family Life Behind Bars

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Related News

  • Two Meals and Not Always Square | NYTimes.com 6 Jul 2009, 12:13 pm
  • States Could Lose Money Over Prison Rapes - NYTimes.com 23 Jun 2009, 3:57 pm
  • Adequately funding indigent defense will save Michigan money in the long run | Detroit Free Press 18 Mar 2009, 3:06 pm
  • The Changing Politics of Incarceration? | The Atlantic Politics Channel 18 Mar 2009, 3:05 pm
  • NJ child advocate pushes detention alternatives | Newsday.com 18 Mar 2009, 3:02 pm
  • Govs' Q & A: Rethinking prison time | Stateline.org 4 Mar 2009, 3:49 am
  • Greening the Prison-Industrial Complex | NYTimes.com 4 Mar 2009, 3:06 am
  • Study Shows Criminal Corrections Spending Outpaces All but Medicaid | NYTimes.com 4 Mar 2009, 3:05 am

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