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Not to be nice to prisons, but when you hear about incarcerated people forced to give birth in their cells alone, it's almost always in jails. Yet there are >1,600 admissions of pregnant women to jails every year and ~200 births in jail custody. It just shouldn't be allowed.

Crucial work by @pregnancyjust, Southern Poverty Law Center and Sullivan & Cromwell

UPDATE: Today's Family-Based Justice Center Marron Institute webinar, Preserving Bonds: The Impacts of Parental Incarceration and the Role of Family-Furlough Programs, was rescheduled for Tuesday, October 31, 3–4 PM ET. #SeeUsSupportUs RSVP: nyu.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

5. "When I got tenure, I was already working at Professor level, having earned a prize, publications up the yazoo, and impact galore. Yet, our pay packages never reflect that since we have to be working at that level for years before we given the go-ahead."

Were you pregnant/postpartum and incarcerated (in prison or jail) during the COVID-19 pandemic? You may be eligible for a study led by Rebecca Shlafer at Univ Minnesota! If you are interested or want to learn more, please email at [email protected] or text/call phone at 651-504-2809.

In the middle of this story about a WA state prison nursery program, there is this staggering anecdote: 1 of the moms was a candidate for drug court, at which time she was pregnant, just married, working & had kicked drugs. The drug court rejected her and she was sent to prison.

A program lets some women live outside of prison with their babies : NPR npr.org/2023/11/21/121…

Ummm. “Michigan University” 🤔

I am all for free markets and competition. AND I really need one company to have a monopoly on youth sports' communications apps. Between BAND, and Slack, and GroupMe, my parent head is feeling all sorts of ways.

A labour of love for us (pardon the pun) for Dr Laura Abbott and I the 1st book on this important topic in the UK (unbelievably !) published now policy.bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/pregnancy-and-… HMPPSInsights Level Up BBC Radio 4 Russell Webster ✍️ @durduring_uni Durham Sociology @ShonaMinson Maternity & Midwifery Forum

So pleased to see our book, ‘pregnancy & new motherhood in prison’ finally in print! A culmination of our years of research & expertise interwoven with women’s experiences throughout. @Brthcompanions Herts Research University of Hertfordshire Level Up Sentencing Council Royal College of Midwives 💙 RoyalCollegeObsGyn

80% of women in jails are mothers, and most of them are the primary caretakers of their children. Learn more: prisonpolicy.org/reports/pie202…

At least 28 states disenroll people from Medicaid when they go to prison- an unnecessary policy that creates heaps of unnecessary paperwork and health risks for formerly incarcerated people. States can fix this NOW: prisonpolicy.org/blog/2022/11/2…

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Heads up to anyone attending Pediatric Academic Societies this year. The Toronto Marathon is the same weekend in case you're looking to get a race in - 5 & 10k options, with marathon and half marathon too!

"Our kids' safety isn't up for negotiation. In a world where algorithms seek to define so much of our children's self-worth, it's our duty as parents to push back” - Rebecca Shlafer🔥 ALL kids deserve safety & privacy online. Time for #mnleg to act on #MNKidsCode!