The Kids Do Time, Too

Hartford Courant by Rachel Gottlieb | Nov. 12, 2006 (Special Report)

In a city with 36,000 children, as many as 6,000 - one in every six - have at least one parent in prison, according to Hartford-based Families in Crisis, an organization that helps families of prisoners. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Aldon Hynes - Nov 15, 2006 - 9:10 AM PST
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Kaizar Campwala
4.1
 by Kaizar Campwala - Oct. 1, 2008

This is a powerful piece of journalism that gives both an intimate sense of the effects of incarceration on children, as well as a broader sense of the toll of high incarcerations rates on a community. Does not present expert opinion in abundance.

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Aldon Hynes
4.6
 by Aldon Hynes - Oct. 1, 2008

A touching, well written story about an issue that doesn't get a lot of attention.

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Fabrice Florin
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