Mothers behind bars nurture relationships with visitors in this unusual prison garden
About half of incarcerated women in the United States are mothers to children under age 18. Natural spaces within a prison can help maintain their mother-child bonds.
Julie Stevens, Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture, Iowa State University •
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May 8, 2020 • ~9 min
May 8, 2020 • ~9 min
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