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Kentucky Rules Against "Pregnancy Prosecutions"
by Amie Newman
June 21, 2010 - 3:04pm (Print)
The state supreme court of Kentucky ruled that Ida Cochrane could not be prosecuted for child abuse after she and her newborn tested positive for cocaine in 2005. "Pregnancy prosecutions" happen around the country, despite their unconstitutionality and the best medical evidence.
National Advocates for Pregnant Women (NAPW) – Contest Winners Selected
reader diary by Farah Diaz-Tello, National Advocates for Pregnant Women
October 23, 2009 - 10:05am (Print)
NAPW has selected the winners of its first law student writing contest on the topic of challenging denial of vaginal delivery to women with a prior cesarean surgery.
VIDEO: Ballot Initiatives? Watch Amber's, Angela's and Laura's Stories
by Amie Newman
October 29, 2008 - 4:30pm (Print)
Need yet more proof that the ballot initiatives in Colorado, South Dakota and California this election season are anti-women's health? Watch the real life stories of these three women unfold on video.
Remembering Reproductive Rights for Prisoners
by Pamela Merritt, RH Reality Check
March 31, 2008 - 8:43am (Print)
The number of women in prison is growing at a staggering rate. We must include the challenges and issues incarcerated women face to reproductive health care access as we advocate for reproductive justice for all.
Follow Pamela Merritt on Twitter, @SharkFu
