Family Connections

21/01/2024 33 min Temporada 2 Episodio 4
Family Connections

Listen "Family Connections"

Episode Synopsis

If you want get in touch, send us a textWhen  Rachel Mascarenas's partner was arrested and sent to federal prison, her children were just 3 and 5 years old.  In this podcast, we learn why it's said that when someone goes to prison their family goes with them and the societal consequences of that sad reality.In 2023, Judy Van Wyk and April Barber partnered to create a podcast about the many issues people face when transitioning from prison. Van Wyk is a longtime video producer and criminal justice advocate. April Barber received a life sentence when she was 15. After more than 31 years, she had her sentence commuted by Governor Cooper. She was released March 24, 2022.