"Before I die, I want to see as many of my nieces and nephews in as safe a place as possible. My sister Ariana's mind is not right, so she cannot give the kids what they need. They need a chance. Diana needs to be away from all of that. If she gets locked up, she might get help, maybe even a high school diploma and a college degree. If she stays on the streets, she is going to end up like the rest of us," Neil said. Sharon wondered why he thought that Ariana's mind was not right. She was going to school and training to be a nurse. Also, she was providing the best she could for her family. She was clearly one of the more stable members of the DaCosta clan, but there was no use telling that to her brother. "That makes sense, but I cannot protect her from what the police might do. The best

