News & Commentary about Women and Criminal Justice
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Feb 16, 2012
Reproductive Health Locked Up
Feb 3, 2012
PBS' "Perpetuating Stigma" Highlights HIV Criminalization
Aug 19, 2011
Tennessee and Virginia Agree: Stop Shackling Pregnant Women
Jul 13, 2011
Immigrants in Detention: Forgotten Victims of Prison Rape
Jun 16, 2011
Rhode Island Stands Up For Pregnant Women in Prison: Says No to Shackling
Apr 29, 2011
"So, an ACLU Attorney, a Sheriff, and a Pro-Lifer Walk Into a Bar..."
Mar 31, 2011
States Aim to Make the Grade When It Comes to Shackling Pregnant Prisoners
Mar 16, 2011
Seattle Proposal a Step Forward for Housing Rights and Public Safety