Mothers do time too

More Than Our Crimes
7 min readMay 6, 2020

When a son is sentenced, families are effectively imprisoned as well

The moment you enter prison, you’re stripped of your humanity. And, to a large segment of society, you become the faceless, the voiceless and the nameless: You’re now a number. My goal in starting this blog is to restore “faces” to the people who have suffered my same fate — sharing our stories so readers can see past our earlier mistakes.

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More Than Our Crimes

Rob Barton has been incarcerated for 26 years. Pam Bailey is his collaborator/editor. Learn more at MoreThanOurCrimes.org