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At the William & Mary Healthy Beginnings Project, we aim to understand childrens' adaptation and resilience to risk.

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Parents In Prison

podcast_image — Professor Danielle Dallaire speaks on the podcast With Good Reason about the effects of parental incarceration on children's development and well-being. More...

APA: Anti-shackling

apa — American Psychological Association supports strictly enforced restrictions on the shackling of incarcerated women. More...

Other News

prison_born — Prison Born. The Atlantic reports on what becomes of the babies of incarcerated mothers. More...

Lawsuit: Shackled while Giving Birth — Lawsuit: Dozens of Milwaukee jail inmates shackled while giving birth More...

In Labor, In Chains: The Outrageous Shackling of Pregnant Inmates More...

first birthday in prison — ‘My Son Had His First Birthday Party In Prison’ More...

dcdiaperbank — 'Food stamps don't buy diapers, so one mom found this solution' More...