The women fighting back against the stigma of female incarceration

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Women are the fastest-growing part of the criminal justice system, and most of them are mothers. The new documentary ‘Apart’ explores the challenges of being a woman behind bars, and how barriers and stigma remain long after sentences are carried out, Josh Marcus writes

Despite those barriers, she has managed to eke out success anyway. Thanks to an innovative re-entry programme at the Ohio prison where she served, and a lot of hard work, Ms Daniel is closing in on her dreams. A friend in the trucking industry, who saw her for more than just her record, owns a building and let her rent it out. Now she’s working on starting a restaurant.

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