Gender, Pregnancy, Prison: Legal And Ethical Tangles

After being arrested in 2005 for forging checks, Amber Lovill failed multiple drug tests while on probation. After failed yet another drug test while pregnant, she was jailed for the good of the child. Activists say this constitutes gender discrimination.

Gender, Pregnancy, Prison: Legal And Ethical Tangles

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