i m going to miss her fifth birthday. her sixth birthday. i missed her fourth birthday. i m going to miss christmases. my husband lost his wife. and he s doing it all by himself now. and that s not the way it should be. her family lives in another part of kent county. with her husband raising two children and working, it s difficult to visit. the jail has taken steps to help. they allow families to visit from home via the internet. hi! oh, the kids are there. today, speckin s husband nick and their 4-year-old daughter bailey will visit from their living room. what s that? ooh what s that? tweety bird. that s tweety bird. that s nice. you can see something other than jail. like, i just see my living room. it s home. how are you? ah it s rough. yeah.
the 1980s. i think this movie helped put the winds in the sails for legislators to say, yeah, let s do this. reporter: dallas buyers club led to at least four so-called dallas buyers club bills. new state legislation to help patients who are terminally ill get access to the therapies still being developed and tested. he said, he had stage 4 mall noma. reporter: amy is a widow. now a single mother of three young children. her husband nick lost his battle with melanoma while seeking access to an experimental treatment. we ve been trying for over six months to get on one of the trials. reporter: at just 41 years old nick a successful businessman outdoors pane and devoted dad had tumors in his spine, arm, leg and eventually his brain. he didn t qualify for the drug trials because his cancer kept spreading. to be told that for business reasons, supply issues and safety concerns you can t have the drug, you know, is devastating. reporter: it s people like nick that state
signed the right to try bill, the first of its kind giving dying patients access to medication not approved by the fda. dallas buyers club helped inspire the law. we have more now. you ve tested positive for hiv. reporter: it s a movie that helped trilogger a movement. in his award winning role matthew mcconaughey smuggled unapprove ed drugs into the unid states to treat aids patient in the 1980s. it put legislators on the line to say let s do it. reporter: dallas buyers club led to at least four so-called dallas buyers club bills. new state legislation to help patients get access to the therapies still being developed and tested. i said, he had stage four melanoma. reporter: amy is a widow. now a single mother of three young children. her husband nick lost his battle
her first day of school. i m going to miss her fifth birthday. her sixth birthday. i missed her fourth birthday. i m going to miss christmases. my husband lost his wife. and he s doing it all by himself now. and that s not the way it should be. speckin s family lives about 45 minutes from the jail in another part of kent county. with her husband working full-time and raising their two youngest children, visiting is difficult. but the jail has recently taken steps to help inmates like speckin. they set up a system that allows families to visit from home via the internet. hi. oh, the kids are there. today, speckin s husband nick and their 4-year-old daughter bailey will visit from their living room. what s that? what s that? tweety bird. that s tweety bird? that s nice. because you can see. you can see something other than jail. like i just see my living room. it s home. how are you? ah it s rough.
birthday. her sixth birthday. i missed her fourth birthday. i m going to miss christmases. my husband lost his wife. and he s doing it all by himself now. and that s not the way it should be. speckin s family lives about 45 minutes from the jail in another part of kent county. with her husband working full-time and raising their two youngest children, visiting is difficult. but the jail has recently taken steps to help inmates like speckin. they set up a system that allows families to visit from home via the internet. hi. oh, the kids are there. today, speckin s husband nick and their 4-year-old daughter bailey will visit from their living room. what s that? what s that? tweety bird. that s tweety bird? that s nice. because you can see. you can see something other than jail. like i just see my living room. it s home. how are you? ah it s rough. yeah? because her transfer to prison could come any day, this