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Concentrated Incarceration Effects on Families

Children:
  • Developmental and emotional strains
  • Less parental supervision
  • Greater risk of parental abuse
  • Increased risk of encounters with justice system
Mothers:
  • Difficulty sustaining intimate relationships with partner
  • Increased risk of contracting sexually transmitted diseases
Families:
  • More likely to break up
  • Economic strains
Girls
  • Teenage pregnancies more likely
Boys
  • Delinquency involvement more likely
Neighborhood:
  • Less positive feelings about one another
  • Isolation between neighbors
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