Teen's parents arrested, highlighting struggles and support gaps for children of incarcerated parents.

Kerry Wright shared her struggle after her parents were arrested and extradited to the UK while she was in Spain. At 17, she faced significant challenges, including a lack of support from the care system and housing authorities. Her story, along with others, highlights the need for better support for children whose parents are incarcerated. The UK government acknowledges the impact on children and is working to improve identification and support, with charities also stepping in to help.

November 17, 2024
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