The Children of Incarcerated Parents blog is the first national blog dedicated to exploring the impact of parental incarceration on children and families. There are an estimated two million minor children in the United States who have an incarcerated parent. The incarceration of parents not only has a devastating and damaging impact on children, but it also affects their caregivers … Continue reading Justice Strategies: New Children of Incarcerated Parents Blog…
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Paper Written about the Bill of Rights for Children of Incarcerated Parents
The Bill of Rights for Children of Incarcerated Parents Technical Assistance Project-Contextual Factors. Click here to read this paper by Susan D. Phillips, Ph.D., addressing contextual factors of this project including differences in rates of prison expansion, prison population size and rate of incarceration, rate of parental incarceration and indicators of child well-being.