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Millions of Parents and Children Are #StillNotFree: Findings from a 10-Year Study of Parents in the Criminal Justice System

Sep 18 2019
In 2017, recording artist Meek Mill was sentenced to two years in prison for violating the terms of a probation agreement he’d been subject to his entire adult life. His prison sentence—imposed, in effect, for riding a dirt bike—prompted widespread outrage. It also inspired the launch thi...
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Dimensionality as Social Justice

Aug 10 2019
By Tasseli McKay, Megan Comfort, Christine Lindquist, and Anupa Bir; authors of Holding On: Family and Fatherhood during Incarceration and Reentry This guest post is part of our ASA blog series published in conjunction with the meeting of the American Sociological Association in New Yo...
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