Women are being arrested, tried and convicted in record numbers--and the majority of women in prison are mothers. Since mothers are often the primary or sole caregivers to their children, their incarceration can destroy a family.
Join journalist Lisa Ling as we set out to understand what life is like for the daughters of women behind bars and how 'the system' helps or hinders them. Then, explore new programs attempting to help break the cycle of imprisonment from mother to daughter.
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