Put a lot of people in prison and you affect a lot of kids.
That was one sentiment shared Saturday afternoon during a panel discussion in Reading that focused on disruption and economic pain caused by the historically high incarceration rate in Pennsylvania’s state prison system. “I love my daddy,” said Gordon Diem, a staffer at Berks-based New Person Ministries, putting words to the thought process of the child of an inmate. “It must be OK to be in prison.” Read more at The Reading Eagle →