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Take Action: #WordsMatter
Tips for Using Humanizing Language

We invite you to refer to our PARENTS as PEOPLE who are incarcerated or have come home.

Join us in using humanizing and child-friendly language when speaking about visiting an incarcerated loved one. Families “visit.” Systems that separate families use the term “visitation.”

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