Action | Amend Minimum Standards for Jails and Lockups to add requirements on restraint of pregnant offenders |
Stage | Proposed |
Comment Period | Ended on 9/27/2013 |
I am a RN and IBCLC and am shocked and appalled that pregnant women inmates are required to wear shackles, while pregnant, not to mention while in Labor.
This is Cruel and Unusual Punishment.
Margaret J ParsleyRN IBCLC.