Little is known about how school and community conditions may impact the mental well-
being of children with incarcerated parents. The present study investigates whether adverse …

Most people in US prisons are men, but the incarceration rate for women rose 700% from
1980 to 2017. Women of color and transgender women are disproportionately housed in …

Unaccompanied minors (UM) coming to Europe form an especially vulnerable group of
migrant children, traveling without their parents or other adults exercising authority over …

Sibling sexual abuse (SSA) is the most common form of intra-familial abuse. Long-term
consequences of this abuse can turn into a lifelong battle. This article outlines the psycho …

Black Queer college students represent an understudied group compared to their peers who
are Black and who are Queer. Theoretical frameworks of Minority Stress, Gender Minority …

Introduction: Gender disparities in crime continue to pose significant challenges to the
development of effective crime prevention strategies and justice systems in Jamaica …

This study aimed to explore the experiences of former persons deprived of liberty (PDLs)
with the Welfare and Development Programs (WDP) administered by the Bureau of Jail …

Escalating murder rates have been a pervasive reality in Jamaican inner cities and slums
since the early 1970's; however the post independence housing development of Portmore …