Jailcare

@cbsufrin

A book on jail as a tragic safety net for pregnant women on the margins of society. Carolyn Sufrin, MD, PhD. ucpress.edu/book.php?isbn=…

Washington, DC Joined October 2016

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Jailcare @cbsufrin Jul 31, 2024

Haven't posted here in a few years. But since Senator Kennedy quoted a post from this account today at a Senate hearing on pregnancy behind bars at which I testified, I thought it would be a good time to share. See the recording of the hearing here: c-span.org/video/?537460-…

Jailcare @cbsufrin Mar 19, 2020

There are so many reasons to de-carcerate now. Thanks to Jody Rich for stating this so clearly. ⁦@ARRWIP⁩ washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/…

www.washingtonpost.com Opinion | We must release prisoners to lessen the spread of coronavirus Reassessing security and public health risks and acting immediately will save lives.

Jailcare @cbsufrin Mar 14, 2020

via @NYTOpinion ⁦@ARRWIP⁩ nytimes.com/2020/03/13/opi…

www.nytimes.com Opinion | Our Courts and Jails Are Putting Lives at Risk (Published 2020) Across the country, it’s mostly business as usual in the justice system. And that’s inviting the spread of the coronavirus.

Jailcare @cbsufrin Mar 12, 2020

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Rebecca Shlafer @RebeccaShlafer Mar 10, 2020

New study by @cbsufrin: "In this sample of US prisons and jails, one‐third required pregnant people with opioid use disorder go through withdrawal, contrary to medical guidelines." onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.111…
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Jailcare @cbsufrin Mar 9, 2020

nytimes.com/2020/03/06/art… via @NYTimes

www.nytimes.com What Would a World Without Prisons Look Like? (Published 2020) The architect Deanna Van Buren designs civic spaces that are healing alternatives to correctional facilities.