Author: Bhana, Kailash
Title: Now We Have Nothing: Exploring the Impact of Maternal imprisonment on Children Whose Mothers Killed an Abusive Partner
Summary: This study draws on the life experiences of 16 children whose mothers are serving long prison sentences at Johannesburg Central Prison for killing their abusive partners. The study concludes that long-term imprisonment for the mother is not in the child's best interest.
Details: Johannesburg: Centre for the Study of Violence & Reconciliation, 2001. 43p.
Source: Internet Resource
Year: 2001
Country: South Africa
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Shelf Number: 117756
Keywords:
Children of PrisonersDomestic ViolenceFamily ViolenceWomen Prisoners, Family Relationships |
