A rich empirical literature documents the consequences of mass incarceration for the wealth,
health, and safety of Black Americans. Yet it often frames such consequences as a …

Abstract The 2020 Juvenile Residential Facility Census reports that roughly 25,000 youth in
the United States (US) are incarcerated—placing the United States as the leading nation in …

Scholars have reached different conclusions about the relationship between carceral
contact and community engagement and civic participation. We offer a theoretical account …

This study examines the intergenerational consequences of court-imposed monetary
sanctions for parents and children. Research on punishment and families has generally …

Intergenerational transmission processes have long been of interest to demographers, but
prior research on the intergenerational transmission of criminal justice contact is relatively …

This study highlighted the experiences of formerly incarcerated individuals who have
participated in a community-based reentry program in Los Angeles County (LAC). The …