ACI focus on inmate parents and their kids

More than half of the 3,000 inmates at Rhode Island's Adult Correctional Institutions are parents. Director hopes helping inmates become better parents will help reduce recidivism rates and keep inmate children out of prison.

RI Group Leads the Way to Help Children of Incarcerated Parents

A Rhode Island group is first in the nation to focus on helping kids with parents in jail. After 17 years, they're seeing signs that a focus on education is one of the best ways to help.