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News · January 9, 2023

Shackled: The Devastating Reality of Childbirth Behind Bars

Prisons were not built for women, writes podcaster Maggie Freleng — and nowhere is that clearer than the shameful treatment of pregnant people who are incarcerated.

By Rolling Stone

Filed Under: News Tagged With: incarcerated mothers, mothers

Previous Post: « Nearly Half of US States Lack Data on Incarcerated Mothers, New Report Finds. Here’s Why That’s ‘Very Troubling’

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