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Articles de presse

Children's Books - In English

When Will Daddy Come Home?

Author: Shehnaz Grewal

What do I say about that? Coping with an incarcerated parent.

Author: Julia Cook

My Daddy's in Jail

Author: Anthony Curcio

The Night Dad Went to Jail

Author: Melissa Higgins

My Daddy Went to Jail and I'm Sad

Author: Mark A. Bowman

Parent Jailed or Absent

Author: Erainna Winnett

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Sesame Street

Jemma's Baby Brother in Jail

Author: Louise Leonardi and Frand Leonardi

Far Apart, Close in Heart

Author: Becky Birtha

But Why is Daddy in Prison?

Author: Erika Ruiz

Jeffrey's Out of Jail

Author: Marg Holland

Dead Ball Specialist CFCN

Canadian Families and Corrections Network

Children's Books - In French

Little daddy prison

From: Bruno Gibert

My father is missing!

From: Cathy Ribeiro

The meadow without flowers or colors

By: Laurence Gillot and Antoon Krings

Documentation

Survival Guide for Families of Prisoners - FEDERAL

Survival Guide for Families of Detainees or Inmates - PROVINCIAL

Press articles

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Prisoners deprived of visits
The Press (May 2024)

Valentine's Day in prison
Urbania (February 2015)

Prisons – As the holidays approach, community organizations are concerned about service disruptions
and violations of rights
League of Rights and Freedoms (December 2023)

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Parental incarceration:
everyone's business
Prison Insider (July 2023)

Books and research

On the borders of prisons: families of prisoners

Private family visits in Canada, between reintegration and increased control: portrait of a system

Quebec Correctional Services: Information Document (2014)

United towards the outside: maintaining the links, between the parlor and purgatory

The Palgrave Handbook of Prison and the Family

The ambivalence of people who offend and of their prosocial relatives (in French)

One step at a time:
Rebuilding a life after a crime has been committed within the family

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