Children visiting their parents in jail: observations of carceral staff interactions with children
- 28 July 2026
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Justice, Opportunities, and Rehabilitation
- Vol. 65 (7) , 519-538
Abstract
In 2023, jails admitted 7.6 million people across the United States (U.S.), with significant racial and economic disparities (Zeng, 2024). Most incarcerated individuals are parents of minor childre...Keywords
Funding Information
- Clinical and Translational Science Institute at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
- Institute of Clinical and Translational Research at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
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