Evelyn F. McCoy
@evelynfmccoy.bsky.social
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Researcher @ Urban Institute. Prison and jail living and working conditions.
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David Pitts
about 1 year ago
There is absolutely no reason to shackle those are pregnant, especially in the 3rd trimester, during labor, or shortly after birth. This is a step in the right direction. See more on reproductive healthcare from
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@evelynfmccoy.bsky.social
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tinyurl.com/2cskev97
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Missouri senator renews push to ban shackling of pregnant people in city and county jails
A bill would outlaw the use of restraints in the third trimester, during labor and for the first 48 hours postpartum “except in extraordinary circumstances.”
https://19thnews.org/2025/01/missouri-renews-push-ban-shackling-prisoners-city-county-jails/
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Thanks to KPBS for interviewing me about an important new exploratory study led by my
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@evelynfmccoy.bsky.social
. The study is based on interviews with 34 women about access to reproductive care in jail. 1/5
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Study reveals gaps in reproductive health care at Las Colinas jail
A new study reveals barriers women face in accessing reproductive health services at the Las Colinas Detention and Reentry Facility.
https://www.kpbs.org/news/health/2025/01/03/study-reproductive-health-care-san-diego-las-colinas-jail
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