1st Edition
The Impact of Youth Imprisonment on the Lives of Parents
184 Pages
by
Routledge
184 Pages
by
Routledge
184 Pages
by
Routledge
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It has long been argued that families play a crucial role in helping support prisoners during and beyond their time in prison. Through harnessing material and emotional support offered through family, prisoners can have a stronger commitment to move towards prosocial pathways via these important social ties. Yet, often overlooked are the experiences of families themselves in providing support for... Read more
1.Introduction 2.The Complexity of Youth-Parent Relationships 3.Parent-Child Lives Before Prison 4.The Challenges of Visitation 5.Adapting and Coping with Imprisonment 6.Conclusion
Biography
Daniel McCarthy is Professor of Criminology in the Department of Sociology at the University of Surrey, UK.
Maria Adams is Senior Lecturer of Criminology in the Department of Sociology at the University of Surrey, UK.
