APS

29th APS Annual Convention · 2017

The Psychological and Social Barriers Faced By Exonerees: An Annotated Bibliography of Research Findings

Boston, MA · May 2017

Poster Session · Clinical Science

  • Darrell Kelly
    Wright State University
  • Alisha Fernandes
    Wright State University
  • Cheryl Meyer
    Wright State University

Abstract

The purpose of this annotated bibliography is to present the literature on the barriers to social reintegration faced by exonerees. These barriers include the psychological impact of imprisonment, social stigma, lack of government compensation, difficulty acquiring housing and childcare, and challenges in gaining employment, which impacts financial stability.

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