Short but not sweet: exploring the impact of short sentences on mothers
Date
2015-12
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Children of Prisoners Europe is a non-profit organisation registered in
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Abstract
This article introduces the joint research of Baldwin & Epstein in relation to short sentences of mothers. The article discusses the impact and injustice in relation to mothers and their children - the disproportionate ways in which mothers and children suffer as a result of imprisonment - and the need for change.
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mothers and sentencing, mothers and prison
Citation
Baldwin,L. and Epstein,R. (2015) Short but not sweet: exploring the impact of short sentences on mothers. European Journal of Parental Imprisonment .Winter edition 2015; pp. 20-23