How Involvement in the Criminal Justice System Affects Health

Impacts extend to education, employment, housing, and even family member well-being

Data Visualization December 13, 2018 Read time:

Projects: Health Impact

This infographic shows the myriad ways that involvement with the criminal justice system, particularly incarceration, can affect the health of individuals with criminal records and members of their families.

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How Involvement in the Criminal Justice System Affects Health

Impacts extend to education, employment, housing, and even family member well-being

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Creating State Courts That Can Better Serve Communities

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Follow Pew on Instagram

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