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Every Door Closed: Barriers Facing Parents With Criminal Records
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Hirsch, Amy E.
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Center for Law and Social Policy (Washington, DC)
Community Legal Services (Philadelphia, PA)
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Charles Stewart Mott Foundation (Flint, MI)
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Published 2002.
104 pages.
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Children of inmates
(Offender Services)
Families of inmates
(Offender Services)
Inmate mothers
(Offender Services)
Inmate mothers
(Special Offenders)
The dire challenges legal barriers pose to ex-offenders with children are examined. The following parts comprise this report: executive summary; "Introduction" by Amy E. Hirsch; "Criminal Records and Employment: Ex-Offenders Thwarted in Attempts to Earn a Living for Their Families" by Sharon M. Dietrich; "Parents With Criminal Records and Public Benefits: "Welfare Helps Us Stay in Touch With Society" by Hirsch; "Criminal Records and Subsidized Housing: Families Loosing the Opportunity for Decent Shelter" by Rue Landau; "Criminal Convictions, Incarceration, and Child Welfare: Ex-Offenders Lose Their Children" by Peter D. Schneider; "Student Loans and Criminal Records: Parents With Past Drug Convictions Lose Access to Higher Education" by Irv Ackelsberg and Hirsch; and "Divided Families: Immigration Consequences of Contact With the Criminal Justice System" by Judith Bernstein-Baker in collaboration with Joe Hohenstein.
Accession Number: 017860
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