Essays about: "Children in Prison."

Found 5 essays containing the words Children in Prison..

  1. 1. Impact of Parental Incarceration in Iceland

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Daníel Gudjónsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Children of prisoners have increasingly been touted as the silent victims of incarceration due to the emotional and mental distress that often occurs following a parent's incarceration. Unfortunately, these children have not been met with much academic interest in Iceland. READ MORE

  2. 2. Children in Prison: Contemplating Processes and Decisions to Separate the Children from their Mothers in Uganda

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : KATO Francis; [2020-03-13]
    Keywords : Prison; imprisoned mothers; staff; Children; living alongside their imprisoned mother s ; views about separation; Separation process and decision; Uganda Prisons Act 2006.;

    Abstract : Introduction and context: With the number of imprisoned women who also double as mother continue to grow, so has the number of innocent children accompanying their mother behind bars. Around the World, different countries have approached this issue in different ways within their respective national policy and legal frameworks. READ MORE

  3. 3. Mental Health Rights of Incarcerated Mothers who are Accompanied by their Children in a Kenyan Prison

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Elin Pierre; [2016-09-29]
    Keywords : Kenya; Mental health rights; Incarcerated mothers; Intersectionality; Deprivation theory;

    Abstract : The purpose of the study is to examine how incarcerated mothers accompanied by their children in prison are able to claim their right to mental health care as well as if and how this right is fulfilled. Instead of the child’s perspective, albeit important, the mother’s perspective and her story is the focus of the research due to the limited research in the field. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Invisible Prisoners: A case of Children in Malawian Prisons.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Emmily Kamwendo; [2009]
    Keywords : Children in Prison.; Babies in Prison; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Children with incarcerated mothers are considered to be one of the most vulnerable and at risk populations across the globe. Despite vast research on prisons in Malawi, inadequate research has been conducted in the field of children who live with their mothers in prisons, irrespective of the fact that they pose to be one of probable growing category of prison population. READ MORE

  5. 5. Eliminating Child Labour: A Case Study of South Africa

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Linda Lindblad; [2009]
    Keywords : Arbetsrätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Child labour is born out of poverty, and it leads to more poverty. Those that work from a young age often have no possibility of going to school, and can only perform manual work as adults, which often pays little. Many children face considerable risks in their place of employment. READ MORE