Sarah Durand on the economic burden of imprisoning nonviolent parents in Kentucky

February 24, 2025 • 10 mins

Today’s conversation centers of a bill to reduce the number of nonviolent parents in area prisons. Kentucky FREE’s Sarah Durand says Kentucky’s economy would bounce forward if the state legislature would pass alternatives to imprisoning parents whose convictions did not involve violence or child abuse.

Kentucky lawmakers in both the house and senate are getting a look at The Family Preservation and Accountability Act.

Sarah described its contents on 840WHAS, saying she is receiving support from both liberals and conservatives.

Go to this link for the full transcript from 840WHAS.