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What happened to Nancy Jenkins?
http://gma.yahoo.com/blogs/abc-blog...-daughter-dance-prisoners-003257415.html?vp=1
with video - but just reading it is enough to just say...finally no red tape, no crap, just someone who had a great idea! I love this idea so much and hope it catches on.
In 2012, the father-daughter dance at the Richmond City Jail was born.
It was the brainchild of Angela Patton, who runs Camp Diva,
Patton convinced Richmond City Sheriff C. T. Woody Jr. to host the dance inside the jail, and he agreed.
"They are not hard core criminals, they deserve a second chance," Woody said. "And they can be very good citizens and the best way to make a good citizen is to make good fathers."
"I did this because I know how important family is. Someone saved me. I haven't always been a law-abiding, law enforcement officer," Woody said.
When the big moment arrives, the young girls in brightly colored dresses are escorted down the drab and dreary halls of the jail. When they walk past the solid steel mechanical doors, the fathers waiting on the other side start to cry
with video - but just reading it is enough to just say...finally no red tape, no crap, just someone who had a great idea! I love this idea so much and hope it catches on.