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Mary Gaines

The leader of the organization Federal Forum, which is a program to assist families who have incarcerated family members. She spent eight-and-a-half years in prison for a drug misdemeanor. Also here are her children Rakisha, 18, and Ricky, 21.

StoryAug 02, 2000

Drug War Prisoners

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