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Publication • February 11, 2016
Incarcerated Fathers & Their Children, National Conference of State Legislatures, 2000 INCARCERATED FATHERS AND THEIR CHILDREN The majority of incarcerated men are fathers. The majority are nonviolent offenders who will return to society within a few years. Strong family connections and employment are the two most critical elements that reduce …
Publication • February 8, 2016
Review of Research on Children with Incarcerated Parents, Children with Incarcerated Parents Initiative, 2015 Seven Out of Ten? Not Even Close. C E N T R A L C O N N E C T I C U T S T A T E U N I V E R …
Vermont’s Policy of Sending Prisoners Out-of-State Found Unconstitutional by David Reutter A Vermont Superior Court held the policy of the Vermont Department of Corrections (VDOC) to send hundreds of male prisoners to out-of-state facilities, regardless of whether they have close bonds with their young children, while keeping all women prisoners …
Berman and Stapp v. Brown et al, CA, Mot for PI, male gender discrimination CDCR program, 2015 Case5:15-cv-03282-EJD Document12 Filed07/16/15 Page1 of 51 1 GAY CROSTHWAIT GRUNFELD – 121944 VAN SWEARINGEN – 259809 2 ROSEN BIEN GALVAN & GRUNFELD LLP 315 Montgomery Street, Tenth Floor 3 San Francisco, California 94104-1823 …
Berman and Stapp v. Brown et al, CA, Complaint for Injunctive Relief, male gender discrimination CDCR program, 2015 Case5:15-cv-03282-HRL Document1 Filed07/14/15 Page1 of 10 1 GAY CROSTHWAIT GRUNFELD – 121944 VAN SWEARINGEN – 259809 2 ROSEN BIEN GALVAN & GRUNFELD LLP 315 Montgomery Street, Tenth Floor 3 San Francisco, California …
Palestinian Prisoners in Israeli Jails Smuggle Sperm to Impregnate Wives by Palestinian Prisoners in Israeli Jails Smuggle Sperm to Impregnate Wives by Matt Clarke Authorities in Israel concede there is little they can do to stop a growing practice among Palestinian prisoners: smuggling their sperm out of prison in order …
Brief • July 11, 2014
Miller et al v. Deal et al, GA, Order, child support debtors prison, 2014 In the Supreme Court of Georgia Decided: July 11, 2014 S13G1197. MILLER et al. v. DEAL et al. BLACKWELL, Justice. In this lawsuit against the Department of Human Services,1 the trial court certified a class of …
Article • May 20, 2014 • from PLN May, 2014
No “Reasonable Efforts” to Reunite Oregon Sex Offender with His Son by Mark Wilson No “Reasonable Efforts” to Reunite Oregon Sex Offender with His Son   by Mark Wilson   The Oregon Court of Appeals held on July 3, 2013 that a juvenile court improperly assessed whether the Department of …
Predictors and Effects of Prison Visitation for Children, Melinda Tasca, ASU Dissertation, 2014 The author(s) shown below used Federal funds provided by the U.S. Department of Justice and prepared the following final report: Document Title: “It’s Not All Cupcakes and Lollipops”: An Investigation of the Predictors and Effects of Prison …
Article • April 15, 2014 • from PLN April, 2014
Filed under: Fathers in Prison
New York Prisoner Secures Court Order for Visitation with Child by The New York Court of Appeals upheld a lower court’s ruling that granted an incarcerated father visitation rights with his three-year-old child. The Court held the lower court had properly applied a legal standard that presumes in favor of …
Miller et al v. Deal et al, GA, Plf Brief, child support debtors prison, 2013 IN THE SUPREME COURT STATE OF GEORGIA ____________________ NO. S13G1197 ____________________ RANDY MILLER, ET AL., PETITIONERS, v. NATHAN DEAL, ET AL., RESPONDENTS. ____________________ ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF GEORGIA ____________________ …
New Law Gives Parents Behind Bars in Washington State a Way to Hold onto Their Children by Victoria Law by Victoria Law, Truthout On May 8, 2013, Washington State governor Jay Inslee signed SHB1284, or the Children of Incarcerated Parents bill, into law. The law guides the courts' discretion to delay …
Publication • 2013
Filed under: Marriage, Fathers in Prison
Focus - Neither Here Nor There Incarceration and Family, Kristin Turney, 2013 Neither here nor there: Incarceration and family instability Kristin Turney Kristin Turney is Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Irvine. Family instability in the United States has increased dramatically since the 1970s. Demographic changes in …
Article • April 15, 2013
North Dakota Supreme Court Clarifies Child Support Lien Issues Regarding State Prisoner by The Supreme Court for the State of North Dakota affirmed the judgment of the Ward County District Court, Northwest Judicial District of North Dakota, affirming an administrative enforcement action placing a lien, ordered September 28, 2011, on …
Article • March 15, 2013
Filed under: Family, Fathers in Prison
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Clarifies Incarcerated Parents’ Rights by The Pennsylvania Supreme Court entered orders in two separate cases that affect the rights of incarcerated parents. The first reiterates the principle that a parent’s incarceration, standing alone, cannot constitute proper grounds for the termination of his or her parental rights. The …
Article • October 15, 2012
Report: More Should be Done to Preserve Rights of Incarcerated Parents by Joe Watson A report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office has recommended that federal and state agencies do more to address the needs of families of incarcerated parents and their children, beginning with reporting requirements to better identify …
Article • November 15, 2011 • from PLN November, 2011
Incarceration Alone Insufficient to Terminate Parental Rights in Michigan by In addition to finding that a lower court committed legal errors in terminating a prisoner’s parental rights, the Michigan Supreme Court held that incarceration alone is not a sufficient reason for termination of parental rights. While serving a prison sentence …
Article • July 15, 2011 • from PLN July, 2011
Filed under: Visiting, Fathers in Prison
Ninth Circuit: Prison Visitation Privileges May be Temporarily Restricted for Legitimate Penological Reasons by Holding that the temporary suspension of a prisoner’s visiting privileges with his minor children due to an alleged rule infraction did not violate any clearly established constitutional right of which a reasonable prison official would have …
Brief • May 22, 2011
Miller et al v. Deal et al, GA, Class Action Complaint, indigent parents child support debtors prison, 2011
Article • April 15, 2010 • from PLN April, 2010
Kinship Care More Beneficial Than State Foster Care for Children of Incarcerated Parents by Jimmy Franks Published in May 2009, Kinship care when parents are incarcerated: What we know, what we can do, is an in-depth examination of current statistical and practical information regarding the plight of children with one …
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