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Elizabeth Holmes Has Two Young Children. Should That Keep Her Out of Prison?

Sending new moms to prison has devastating consequences. Some states are starting to rethink the practice.

Analysis • 03.16.2023

I Had a High-Risk Pregnancy in Jail — Then I Gave Birth in Chains

When Rebecca Figueroa was arrested two months into her pregnancy, she didn’t worry because she wasn’t guilty. But seven months later, she was still in jail and totally unprepared for a high-risk pregnancy, childbirth in restraints and the constant fear of losing her daughter.

Life Inside • 04.01.2022

Her Baby Died After Hurricane Katrina. Was It a Crime?

An expansive definition of murder in Louisiana leaves many behind bars forever.

Feature • 12.16.2021

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