... that most of the children with parents in prison have experienced poverty sometime in their lives, whether it is before, after, or during the parent's incarceration. This is not held true for every case, but for the most part these children faced many hardships even before their parent was incarcerated. Another common aspect that many of these families share, not particularly ... shelter, they would often pack up the kids and what little possessions they had and move on to the next shelter, making it hard for the child to form lasting friendships with children their own age, and also ma...

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