Case Support

Supporting Connections for Children & Parents Through Court Advocacy

This article in the July 26, 2019 WDA e-newsletter highlights litigation strategies to keep parents of minor children parenting in the community, instead of serving their sentences totally confined in prison or jail. (link coming soon)

 

This article in the June 29, 2018 WDA e-newsletter highlights the harm associated with child-parent separation and encourages child welfare advocacy and criminal defense advocacy to include mitigation supporting child-parent relationships.

 

This article in  the November 2017 Defense Magazine reviews social science literature emphasizing the importance of supporting connections between children and their incarcerated parents.