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May 10, 2008

Nursery Programs Allow Imprisoned Moms, Newborns To Bond

“We want to give them the leg up and the opportunity they need when they come back out.”

Three-week-old Kevin fussed in mother Melissa Lankey's arms until she started singing softly to him, "Jesus loves me, this I know, for the Bible tells me so." The newborn began dozing within seconds. via MyFox St. Louis

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