Webthis article explores how we might best understand the effects of imprisonment on families and why this is important to a full understanding of prison as a.

Webcharacteristics of incarcerated parents and their children are described, as well as the following impacts of incarceration:

Weba review including new data analysis, published oct.

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An added financial burden, a blow to child and family.

Webnearly 2 in 3 families (65%) with an incarcerated member were unable to meet their familyโ€™s basic needs.

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