Tag: life-in-prison
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Daughters Left Behind: The Hidden Impact of Parental Incarceration on Children – A must-watch documentary that explores the often-overlooked consequences of having an incarcerated parent. It raises the thought-provoking question: “What if we had a dance in the jail”
Justyna M. in Criminal Justice “The number of children who are separated from their parents due to incarceration is significant, though exact figures can vary. According to the Sentencing Project and other research organizations, more than 5 million children in the United States have had at least one parent incarcerated at some point in their…
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The Butterfly Effect in the Criminal Justice System: Understanding the Ripple of Choices. The ongoing story of Shannon Richardson’s unpublished memoir reveals how individuals continue to exploit her tragedy for their own gain.
Justyna M. in Criminal Justice “The butterfly effect is the concept that minor, seemingly insignificant events can lead to significant consequences. In other words, these events can have a nonlinear impact on complex systems. For example, when a butterfly flaps its wings in India, it can create a slight change in air pressure that ultimately…