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Powerful… . Highly recommended.
—CHOICE
Serious, moving, and well organized … this book could help galvanize a national will to tackle such problems.
—LIBRARY JOURNAL, STARRED REVIEW
Well researched and smoothly written. Bernstein's book pumps up awareness of the problems [and] provides a checklist for what needs to be done.
—PUBLISHERS WEEKLY, STARRED REVIEW
A much-needed voice for those kids serving time right alongside their parents.
—RUMINATOR REVIEW
This is the book we children of prisoners have been waiting for.
—CHESA BOUDIN
CONTENTS
Acknowledgments ix
Author's Note xi
Introduction ?
1. Arrest 7
2. Sentencing 29
3. Visiting 71
4. Grandparents 109
5. Foster Care 143
6. Reentry 179
7. Legacy 211
Conclusion 257
Notes 271
Index 295
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