Although there are few relatives sharing cells, intergenerational incarceration - family members who have ever been imprisoned, in the same or different facilities - is not uncommon around the country. Of the estimated 600,000 parents of minor children in the nation's state prisons in 2004, half had a relative who was currently or used to be incarcerated, according to a federal Bureau of Justice Statistics report.
http://mobile.nytimes.com/2011/05/01/nyregion/in-state-prison-father-and-son-make-good-cellmates.xml
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