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Missouri's first prison nursery opens in Vandalia
Kim Perkins is the nursery program director and said she is excited for the effect the program will have on the families ...
Missouri prison nursery opens with goal of keeping mothers with 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 ...
The Victoria Advocate21d
Missouri prison deaths increase, bringing renewed calls for scrutiny
“Missouri’s prison population is older and sicker ... Only three of the deaths occurred at the other prison housing women, the Chillicothe Correctional Center, which has a population of ...
Governing12h
Missouri Opens Prison Nursery to Keep Babies With Moms
Pregnant women who are incarcerated will move into the facility next week. For now, only women with 18 months or less to ...
Springfield News-Leader19d
More inmates are dying at Missouri prisons even as number held falls
“Missouri’s prison population is older and sicker ... Only three of the deaths occurred at the other prison housing women, the Chillicothe Correctional Center, which has a population of ...
KCUR 89.3 FM21d
Why are more people dying in Missouri prisons? Advocates for inmates demand accountability
“Missouri’s prison population is older and sicker ... Only three of the deaths occurred at the other prison housing women, the Chillicothe Correctional Center, which has a population of ...
ABC 17 News3d
Missouri now 10th state to offer prison nursery program
Missouri is now the 10th state to offer a prion nursery to allow incarcerated mothers to keep their newborns behind bars after giving birth. The Women's Eastern Reception, Diagnostic, and Correctional ...