Follows pregnancy and birth in prison, including the wee ones. Netflix releases trailer for new ryan murphy series god friended me. Featuring births, babies and a lot of tears this film uses powerful personal stories to pose poignant questions about how the criminal justice deals with women and children. Im raising my baby in prison anaels story part 2 moms behind bars episode 2 duration. Watch babies behind bars free tv series full seasons online tubi. Lmn to premiere provoctive new original docuseries babies. This docuseries follows several incarcerated people as they pursue a college degree through the bard prison initiative, a rigorous education program. Watch full episodes of babies behind bars and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at.
How the abc singing competition will stay on the air hollywood. Soledad obrien takes us inside a unique womens prison where babies are raised behind bars and not forcibly separated from their mothers. Lmns groundbreaking new series babies behind bars sheds light on a radical program that allows pregnant inmates to give birth and raise their babies inside of a maximum security prison. The highprofile murder trial of american novelist michael peterson following the death of his wife in 2001. Janet stockheim, a pediatrician who comes every two weeks to check up on the babies in the prison, including max, said it can benefit a baby, too, to be raised behind bars. Inmate balbina bonds with her baby, hoping to get back the life she. In most prisons, the babies are separated from their mothers immediately following birth. Funding for college behind bars is provided by bank of america. Watch babies behind bars episodes online season 1 2011. A few penitentiaries, however, offer programs that allow the women to.
Nurseries for incarcerated mothers and their children. Controversial programs that allow convicted mothers to keep their babies with them in prison. A new pregnant inmate enters the program and is immediately targeted by the mean girls. Every year thousands of babies are born in american prisons. Poignant stories from a maximum security womens prison where pregnant inmates compete for the privilege of keeping their babies in a trial program aiming to reduce reoffending. With lesley sharp, bobi brush, mary bullock, patty camp. A controversial prison nursery program at the indiana womens prison allows a few select inmates to raise their babies behind.
After officer leath cracks down, an inmate fears her daughter will be taken away. Imprisoned mothers are given the unique opportunity to raise their babies behind bars. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show babies behind bars anytime, anywhere. Part 1 of a 2 part documentary having a baby in prison is no picnic. Soledad obrien takes us inside a unique womens prison where babies are raised behind bars. Big names in the babes behind bars feature such hot stars as pam grier black mama white mama, the big doll house, the big bird cage, women in cages, linda hayes human experiments dyanne thorne wanda the wicked warden, margaret markov the hot box, black mama white mama, roberta collins the big doll house, caged heat, women in cages, judith brown the big doll house, women in cages, sherri vernon 10 violent women and many many more. Critics say that prison is no place for babies, and that the scheme punishes the babies, who havent done anything wrong, and rewards the. Some nurseries are onsite within the prison complex, either as a wing or unit of the. Donna focuses on surviving an otherwise harsh life in general population. A staggering 7,500 babies are born behind bars each year in the us.