/tags/families-in-prison Families in Prison en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Tue, 04 Feb 2025 11:00:00 GMT /law-order/2025-02-04/missouri-prison-nursery-keeping-mothers-babies ‘This program is going to give women the building blocks to live a better life, and then that is going to overflow into their children, and then their children’s children,’ said one caregiver in the prison nursery. Tue, 04 Feb 2025 11:00:00 GMT /law-order/2025-02-04/missouri-prison-nursery-keeping-mothers-babies Anna Spoerre /government-politics-issues/2022-04-08/missouris-first-prison-nursery-would-keep-moms-and-babies-together A bill making its way through the Missouri legislature would allow women who give birth while incarcerated the chance to stay with their newborns in prison for up to 18 months. Fri, 08 Apr 2022 10:16:38 GMT /government-politics-issues/2022-04-08/missouris-first-prison-nursery-would-keep-moms-and-babies-together Jana Rose Schleis /politics-issues/2020-06-18/with-prison-visits-on-hold-inmates-families-struggle-to-stay-connected-during-pandemic Tina Merriweather carries her phone with her everywhere, just in case her daughter calls.“I can be in a prayer service and she'll call me, but I always… Thu, 18 Jun 2020 10:30:00 GMT /politics-issues/2020-06-18/with-prison-visits-on-hold-inmates-families-struggle-to-stay-connected-during-pandemic Shahla Farzan /politics-issues/2020-03-02/i-get-to-hug-her-bus-trips-keep-families-connected-to-relatives-in-prison James White knows the road to the women’s prison in Vandalia like the back of his hand.Every few weeks, he herds his three kids onto a passenger bus in… Mon, 02 Mar 2020 11:56:08 GMT /politics-issues/2020-03-02/i-get-to-hug-her-bus-trips-keep-families-connected-to-relatives-in-prison Shahla Farzan