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Prison Visitation: A Fifty State Survey
Loaded on May 15, 2013
by Chesa Boudin
published in Prison Legal News
May, 2013, page 1
by Chesa Boudin, Trevor Stutz and Aaron Littman
Filed under:
Statistics/Trends,
Rehabilitation/Recidivism,
Visiting,
Extended Family Visiting.
Location:
United States of America.
This article presents a summary of the study’s findings. The full study and data set will be published in a forthcoming volume of the Yale Law and Policy Review: Chesa Boudin, Trevor Stutz & Aaron Littman, “Prison Visitation Policies: A Fifty State ...
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