State Rep.-elect Rick Krajewski, D-Philadelphia, said he plans to introduce his first bill in the new legislative session aimed at criminal justice reform to better protect the children of incarcerated people.

In addition to the known collateral damages of incarceration, a 2011 report by the Joint State Government Commission showed having a loved one in prison has a traumatic impact on a family, for both the child and parent.

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