Jailcare: Finding the Safety Net for Women behind Bars
by Carolyn Sufrin
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mysite ~ Sufrin’s captivating beautifully told but extremely disturbing stories of pregnant women and mothers in jail and the people charged with caring for them are an indictment of a cruel stunning book is a mustread not only for professionals in the field but for every citizen who does not understand the consequences of mass incarceration for women their children their
First of its Kind Statistics on Pregnant Women in Prisons ~ “Currently there are no mandatory standards for prenatal and pregnancy care for women in prisons” says Carolyn Sufrin lead author of the study an assistant professor in gynecology and obstetrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and author of Jailcare Finding the Safety Net for Women Behind Bars “This study gives us insight into the actual numbers
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