Jane Evelyn Atwood
Second Place,
Freelance/LIFE Magazine,
Women Behind Bars.

Randy, 8, visiting mom, Marcia Whitely (left), for the weekend, goes up against another inmate who is in prison for possession of drugs.

Jane Evelyn Atwood
Second Place,
Freelance/LIFE Magazine,
Women Behind Bars.

Sometimes, Christina, 2, wakes in the night screaming that the cops are taking mommy away. Her father brings her to the prison visiting room every weekend.

Jane Evelyn Atwood
Second Place,
Freelance/LIFE Magazine,
Women Behind Bars.

Trudy in the prison visiting room. She needs to see her daughter, Christina, 2, every weekend. "She's my heart," says Trudy.

Jane Evelyn Atwood
Second Place,
Freelance/LIFE Magazine,
Women Behind Bars.

Diane Gray, doing time for shoplifting, shares a nursery cell with son, Kumi.

Jane Evelyn Atwood
Second Place,
Freelance/LIFE Magazine,
Women Behind Bars.

Visiting rights for married couples incarcerated at the same time.

Jane Evelyn Atwood
Second Place,
Freelance/LIFE Magazine,
Women Behind Bars.

Prisoners bathe and wash their clothes in the sauna, available to them several times a week.