Prisoners Once Removed: The Impact of Incarceration and Reentry on Children, Families, and Communities
- ISBN-10
- 0877667152
- ISBN-13
- 9780877667155
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 396
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003
- Publisher
- The Urban Insitute
- Authors
- Jeremy Travis, Michelle Waul
Description
Addresses the issues of parenting behind bars and fostering successful family relationships after release.
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