Short but not sweet
A study of the impact of short custodial sentences on mothers & their children
A small-scale study looking at the impact of short custodial sentences on mothers and their children. This research report demonstrates the harsh impact on women and their children of short custodial sentences, and draws attention to the ripple effects of imprisoning mothers and the turbulence it causes in the lives of their families.
By Lucy Baldwin and Rona Epstein.
Short but not sweet
