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Bookmark or Share- Lynn Paltrow Exit Interview: When Pregnancy Is the CrimeAn exit interview with Lynn Paltrow, whose groundbreaking legal advocacy organization Pregnancy Justice represents women jailed for miscarriages and stillbirths.
- A Pioneer in the Fight for Pregnancy Justice: The Ms. Q&A With Lynn ...One of Pregnancy Justice’s major contributions has been documenting over 1,700 cases of pregnancy-related arrests, detentions and equivalent deprivations of physical liberty from 1973 to 2020 to make clear what the world will look like if anti-abortion fetal rights arguments win the day.
- Home | Pregnancy JusticeWe defend the civil and human rights of pregnant people, focusing on those most likely to be targeted for investigation, arrest, detention, or family separation — poor people, people of color, and people who use drugs. Learn more.
- The past and future of pregnancy criminalization in AmericaLeading scholars and journalists at the intellectual forefront of pregnancy discrimination joined the Institute on October 12th, 2023, where they described pregnant women’s legal and criminal precarity as a long-standing and deeply rooted American legacy.
- The Rise of Pregnancy Criminalization: A Pregnancy Justice ReportFrom the Roe decision in 1973 until the Dobbs decision in 2022, in more than 1,800 cases across the country, state actors—police, prosecutors, healthcare workers, family regulation workers, and judges—have deprived pregnant people of virtually every constitutional right on the pretext of protecting “unborn life.”.
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