Parents as Prisoners
Most parents are not "career" criminals and continue to act as parents while behind bars.
Special considerations abound when social workers work with incarcerated parents. Mitigating trauma, understanding legal issues and maintaining communication require practical protocols detailed in this child welfare guide.
Protecting kids when parents are arrested involves joint planning between child welfare and law enforcement.
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