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Children of Incarcerated Parents

A BILL OF RIGHTS

I have the right...

  1. TO BE KEPT SAFE AND INFORMED AT THE TIME OF MY PARENTS ARREST.

  2. TO BE HEARD WHEN DECISIONS ARE MADE ABOUT ME.

  3. TO BE CONSIDERED WHEN DECISIONS ARE MADE ABOUT MY PARENT.

  4. TO BE WELL CARED FOR IN MY PARENTS ABSENCE.

  5. TO HAVE THE RIGHT TO SPEAK WITH, SEE & TOUCH MY PARENT.

  6. TO SUPPORT AS I FACE MY PARENTS INCARCERTATION.

  7. NOT TO BE JUDGED, BLAMED OR LABELED because my parent is incarcerated.

  8. TO A LIFELONG RELATIONSHIP WITH MY PARENT.