Resources

Reports/Articles

Resources

Reports/Articles

These resources describe the experiences of parental incarceration, from loss of housing, financial instability, and missed educational opportunities, to issues youth face being in the foster-care system as a result of a parent’s incarceration. They also include policy and program solutions to help support children and their parents. For additional resources, visit Rugters University Camden.

Reports

  • Children of Incarcerated Parents' Bill of Rights
  • Measuring Intergenerational Exposure to the U.S. Justice System: Evidence from Longitudinal Links between Survey and Administrative Data
  • Children Of Incarcerated Parents, A Shared Sentence
  • Every Second
  • We Are Not Collateral Consequences: Policy Solutions for CIP, From Arrest To Reentry
  • Rebuilding Families, Reclaiming Lives
  • Children On The Outside: Voicing The Pain and Human Cost of Parental Incarceration
  • Oregon Family Sentening Alternative Pilot Program Report

Articles

  • Both sides of the bars: How mass incarceration punishes families
  • Parents In Prison
  • Over-Incarceration of Mothers Takes Serious Toll on Children
  • Thousands of Fathers are Imprisoned - How Do We Help Their Kids?
  • Unsupportive Environments and Limited Policies: Pregnancy, Postpartum, and Birth During Incarceration
  • We Are Not Collateral Consequences: Children of Incarcerated Parents 
  • Adoption and Safe Families Act: The “Crime Bill” of Child Welfare
  • The Family and Offender Sentening Alternative: Our Most Under-Utilized Tool In The War On Crime

These resources describe the experiences of parental incarceration to to issues youth face being in the foster-care system as a result of a parent’s incarceration.

Reports


Articles