Title

A Policy Analysis of the Effectiveness of Prison Nursery Programs

Authors

Juliann KarfginFollow

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

Spring 4-14-2021

Abstract

The objective of this research is to examine the effectiveness of prison nurseries programs. A critical review of the empirical research indicates that prison nurseries, while controversial in use, have mostly positive outcomes related to mental health, relationship bond, and recidivism.

Comments

CRIM 461

Recommended Citation

Karfgin, Juliann, "A Policy Analysis of the Effectiveness of Prison Nursery Programs" (2021). Spring Showcase for Research and Creative Inquiry. 117.
https://digitalcommons.longwood.edu/rci_spring/117

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