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No More Shame in Having Prison Connections

By Real Cost of Prisons Project (The Sentencing Project)

Posted on the controlunittalk list serve. Sat Feb 6, 2010 7:28 pm (PST) No More Shame in Having Prison Connections by Jean Butler For those of you who forget that the incarcerated humans in this country are indeed just that - human - I'd like you to think on this the next time you talk about "inmates, criminals, convicts, etc." These humans have families and those who love them, despite whatever they did. Look around you and wonder, because this is who we are: We take care of your children and grandchildren in nursery school. We give them shots in the doctor's office. We're dental assistants, school teachers and Sunday school teachers. We stand behind you in the grocery line. We prepare your medicine in the drugstore. We work in banks, approve your loans and service your insurance claims...continue to full post

Full post as published by The Real Cost of Prisons Weblog on February 12, 2010 (boomark / email).