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Results for children of prisoners (pennsylvania)
1 results foundAuthor: Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Joint State Government Commission Title: The Effects of Parental Incarceration on Children: Needs and Responsive Services Summary: House Resolution No. 203, Printer’s No. 1321, of 2009 was adopted on June 3, 2009, and Senate Resolution 52, Printer’s No. 708, of 2009 was adopted on June 8, 2009. The resolutions directed the Joint State Government Commission to establish an advisory committee to study the effects of parental incarceration on children of the incarcerated parents; to recommend a system for determining and assessing the needs of children of incarcerated parents, services available to them, and barriers to accessing those services; and to report recommendations to the House and the Senate. A 38-member advisory committee was appointed over the course of several months. Ann Schwartzman, Director of Policy of the Pennsylvania Prison Society, served as the chair. The advisory committee includes staff from the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, the Department of Public Welfare, the Department of Corrections, the Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing, the Department of Aging, county government centers, police, and the Harrisburg School District. It also includes a judge, attorneys, college professors, representatives of various community-based and faith-based support services and the Pennsylvania District Attorneys Association. Details: Harrisburg, PA: General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Joint State Government Commission, 2011. 152p. Source: Report of the Advisory Committee: Internet Resource: Accessed February 18, 2012 at http://jsg.legis.state.pa.us/resources/documents/ftp/documents/children%20of%20incarcerated%20parents.pdf Year: 2011 Country: United States URL: http://jsg.legis.state.pa.us/resources/documents/ftp/documents/children%20of%20incarcerated%20parents.pdf Shelf Number: 124170 Keywords: Children of Prisoners (Pennsylvania) |