Alternative News and Information. en-us http://www.alternet.org/rss/button.gif http://www.alternet.org/ AlterNet http://www.alternet.org/ Copyright 2012 Independent Media Institute. All rights reserved. http://www.alternet.org/story/28147/excerpt%3A_all_alone_in_the_world/ With their parents arrested, these children were left to fend for themselves. Tue, 15 Nov 2005 00:00:01 PST Nell Bernstein, AlterNet -70ba980356d834b5d3ca215040c64e2f http://www.alternet.org/story/14456/the_drug_war%27s_littlest_victims/ Measures to put drug abusers in rehab instead of jail could rescue their kids from the cycle of addiction, foster care and crime. Mon, 04 Nov 2002 00:00:00 PST Nell Bernstein, Salon -81b1b300e54447e821ad2a2c690e296e http://www.alternet.org/story/13080/punishment_for_the_whole_family/ California prison officials want to prohibit parents convicted of drug offenses from touching their children -- even infants and toddlers -- for one year. Wed, 08 May 2002 00:00:00 PDT Nell Bernstein, Salon -43fc91dba3d864d2270837ab20f9e4c9