The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #164378 Message #3933185
Posted By: Iains
25-Jun-18 - 05:15 AM
Thread Name: BS: Refugee Clampdown
Subject: RE: BS: Refugee Clampdown
One cannot and must never separate families, and especially not young children from their parents. That's unspeakably cruel.
But the reality is
"More than 4,000 children every year in England and Wales move in with their grandmothers because their mother has been sent to jail. Another 5,000 are taken in by other family members or friends. Some 2,000 others are adopted or fostered because their mother is behind bars."
11000 children each year.