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Full-Text Articles in Social Welfare Law
Criminalizing Pregnancy, Cortney Lollar
Criminalizing Pregnancy, Cortney Lollar
Indiana Law Journal
The state of Tennessee arrested a woman two days after she gave birth and charged her with assault of her newborn child based on her use of narcotics during her preg-nancy. Tennessee’s 2014 assault statute was the first to explicitly criminalize the use of drugs by a pregnant woman. But this law, along with others like it being considered by legislatures across the country, is only the most recent manifestation of a long history of using criminal law to punish poor mothers and mothers of color for their behavior while pregnant. The purported motivation for such laws is the harm …
If A Right To Health Care Is Argued In The Supreme Court, Does Anybody Hear It?, W. David Koeninger
If A Right To Health Care Is Argued In The Supreme Court, Does Anybody Hear It?, W. David Koeninger
Indiana Journal of Law and Social Equality
No abstract provided.
Medical And Social Factors In Crime, A. Warren Stearns
Medical And Social Factors In Crime, A. Warren Stearns
Indiana Law Journal
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