criminalizing drug use during pregnancy

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From New York to Arizona, More States Consider Curbing Drug Testing at Childbirth

Some bills followed an investigation by The Marshall Project and Reveal that exposed the harms of widespread drug testing of pregnant patients.

Feature • 06.09.2025

These States Have Investigated Miscarriages and Stillbirths as Crimes

A recent arrest in Georgia highlights the criminal suspicion that surrounds pregnancy loss in several states, experts say.

News • 04.02.2025

Why Some Doctors Are Pushing to End Routine Drug Testing During Childbirth

Hospitals routinely report parents to child welfare authorities based on error-prone drug tests. Some hospitals are changing policy as a result.

Feature • 04.02.2025

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