The Nightmare Begins.....
Hello? Is this Caroline S? I write this blog for several reasons...It may help some other parent better navigate the justice system, the county jail system, and the prison system. It also helps me to look back and reflect on what we did that was right and what we might have done better. Note : I’ve changed names and declined to specify particular counties in order to avoid further injustice and/or retribution. And that phone call is how the nightmare began…. As I was sorting mail sitting on the sofa in the great room in the home I shared with my current husband in Wisconsin, the phone rang. I answered and a male voice said, “Hello, Is this Caroline S?” I replied, “Yes”. He asked “Are you Tim O’Mally’s mom?” Again, I replied in the affirmative. The caller said that he was a detective with the _____ County District Attorney’s office in Colorado...