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Video: Pregnant Inmates Find Help to Stay Out of Jail

Mentoring Moms, a program at the Harris County Jail, teaches inmates who are pregnant or have young children how to find jobs, beat addictions and be better parents.

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Credit: Michael Stravato

Mentoring Moms, a program at the Harris County Jail, teaches inmates who are pregnant or have young children how to find jobs, beat addictions and be better parents.

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