As More Mothers Fill Prisons, Children Suffer ‘A Primal Wound’

As More Mothers Fill Prisons, Children Suffer ‘A Primal Wound’

Every month, Lila Edwards wakes up early for a two-hour road trip with a group of girls that ends with them walking single file through a metal detector. Inside an empty classroom, Lila eagerly and anxiously awaits Inmate 01740964.

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