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When the Innocent are Punished: The Children of Imprisoned Parents
Peter Scharff Smith
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Description for When the Innocent are Punished: The Children of Imprisoned Parents
Hardback. There are millions of children experiencing parental imprisonment all over the world. This book is about their problems, human rights and how they are treated throughout the justice process from the arrest of a parent to imprisonment and release. Series: Palgrave Studies in Prisons and Penology. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKVP1; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 502.
There are millions of children experiencing parental imprisonment all over the world. This book is about their problems, human rights and how they are treated throughout the justice process from the arrest of a parent to imprisonment and release.
There are millions of children experiencing parental imprisonment all over the world. This book is about their problems, human rights and how they are treated throughout the justice process from the arrest of a parent to imprisonment and release.
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Series
Palgrave Studies in Prisons and Penology
Condition
New
Number of Pages
298
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137414281
SKU
V9781137414281
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Peter Scharff Smith
Peter Scharff Smith is a Senior Researcher at the Danish Institute for Human Rights, Denmark. He has published books and articles in Danish, English and German on prisons, punishment and human rights, including works on prison history, children of imprisoned parents, and the use of solitary confinement in prisons.
Reviews for When the Innocent are Punished: The Children of Imprisoned Parents
This book is a compelling account of the processes through which parental imprisonment is consequential for children and makes three broad contributions to the literature. ... This book contributes to the growing literature on the consequences of parental imprisonment for children. The focus on children's human rights, as well as the careful attention to the various stages of the imprisonment ... Read more