Nelson v. Norris
Long Past Due: Constitution Protects Women in Prison from Unsafe Shackling During Childbirth
by Diana Kasdan, American Civil Liberties Union
October 6, 2009 - 6:00am (Print)
Last week a federal Court of Appeals held for the first time that the Constitution protects pregnant women in prison from unnecessary and unsafe shackling during labor and childbirth. Our video answers FAQs on shackling.
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