{"id":264,"date":"2018-11-27T16:45:42","date_gmt":"2018-11-27T22:45:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stories.kera.org\/price-of-prison\/?p=264"},"modified":"2019-10-25T10:43:28","modified_gmt":"2019-10-25T15:43:28","slug":"educational-resources-the-price-of-prison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stories.kera.org\/price-of-prison\/2018\/11\/27\/educational-resources-the-price-of-prison\/","title":{"rendered":"What’s Prison Like? Learn With These Videos, Books And Links"},"content":{"rendered":"

The KERA One Crisis Away<\/a> project’s The Price Of Prison<\/a> series chronicles the costs for the inmates behind bars, for the families left behind and for society as a whole.<\/p>\n

Here’s an educational resource especially for teachers:<\/strong> Download the One Crisis Away: The Price of Prison lesson plan and worksheet packet<\/a> to teach 8th through 12th grade students about how choices impact personal finances.<\/div>\n

Take in the accompanying educational resources below: a KERA Think<\/em> interview, films, activities and book recommendations to start conversations and learn about incarceration’s toll.<\/p>\n

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Listen to the Think<\/em> interview<\/h4>\n

 
\n» The High Cost Of Misdemeanors<\/strong><\/p>\n

Misdemeanors by definition are relatively minor crimes. UC-Irvine law professor Alexandra Natapoff talks with Think<\/em> host Krys Boyd about how these infractions often tip vulnerable populations into poverty once the legal machine kicks in. Listen to the episode<\/a> below or listen as a podcast<\/a> on iTunes.
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Help Kids Understand Incarceration<\/h4>\n

 
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