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Cody Garland has spent much of his life behind bars. Now 35, he has served time at eight different California prisons. But the hardest stint, he says, was not in a state penitentiary. It was in a Sacramento County jail.

"I've done a lot of prison time, and this was the worst time I'd ever done."

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The Hardest Time He Served Wasn’t in Prison
Long jail sentences draw complaints from inmates and guards.
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"In here, I have a chance to focus on Stella, and read books about smart love and confident parenting."

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Programs Help Incarcerated Moms Bond With Their Babies In Prison
Nearly a dozen states run programs that allow women serving prison terms to keep their babies with them for a limited time. Supporters say the programs help women inmates turn their lives around.
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