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viii, 298 pages ; 22 cm. |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 280-291) and index. |
Contents |
Scenes from family life -- When the innocent are punished -- Prison and society -- Children of imprisoned parents in numbers -- The problems and reactions of prisoners' children: a review of research -- Children of imprisoned parents and their human rights -- The arrest of parents through the eyes of children, police and social services / Peter Scharff Smith and Janne Jakobsen -- Remand imprisonment: a stressful phase of transition -- After the sentence: the family's way of dealing with the children and the surroundings -- Visiting in prisons: staff, children, conditions and practice / Peter Scharff Smith and Janne Jakobsen -- Home leave and other ways of maintaining contact -- When visits do not take place: opting out of visits and discontinuing contact -- When contact is undesirable -- When Dad or Mum returns: re-entry and release -- With Mum or Dad in prison: children who live with their imprisoned parent -- Penal populism and children of imprisoned parents -- When the innocent are punished: prison, society and the effects of imprisonment. |
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9781349490202 |
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1349490202 |
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