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Update: Arts competition to offer prize money for works that depict impact of...
Solitude (click image to enlarge) REMINDER: DEADLINE TO ENTER IS DEC. 1, 2008 People who have an incarcerated family member naturally cycle through a range of difficult emotions as the years slowly...
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UPDATE: Psychologist to answer your questions on coping with Holiday Season...
Palestinians wait to cross the Israeli army's Jalamy checkpoint to visit relatives held in Israeli jails near the West Bank city of Jenin, on the first day of the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha, [This...
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New Web Radio Show to Focus on Interests of Families of Incarcerated
I’ll be co-hosting a monthly radio program starting next week that will feature guests who will address many of the questions and concerns people have when a loved one is in prison. Makeba Lavan, a...
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Research: Prison punishes more people than just the inmates
Prison Policemen hold a roll-call for prisoners being transfered in China. More people live behind bars in the United States than in any other country, but the American prison system punishes more than...
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Web radio: Financial advice for families and the formerly incarcerated
On Monday, June 1 at 9 p.m., Makeba and I will be hosting a very special show. We will be speaking to Mark S. La Spisa, financial advisor, President and co-founder of Vermillion Financial Advisors...
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Healthcare: Ill and dying in prison
click for audio slideshow Family Life Behind Bars has been working very slowly on a project that looks at the healthcare that is provided to inmates and the role families play in caring for someone in...
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Shifting community to Facebook
We’re moving to more engaging neighborhood! After two years of enduring an incessant stream of spam at our Ning community site, we are moving to Facebook where people can actually share their thoughts,...
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Your take: First words at the homecoming?
Anthony Porter was embraced by his mother Clara as they celebrated his return home in 1999. Porter was released as prosecutors investigate another man's confession to the slayings that kept Porter on...
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Listen Now: Separated by Prison, United by Conviction
UPDATE: Listen to a recording of this segment by clicking on the embedded player below: Listen to internet radio with FamilyLifeBehindBars on Blog Talk Radio Join us live to speak with Reesy...
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