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Prosecuting Poverty, Criminalizing Care

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Focusing on the prosecution of 120 women for 'fetal assault,' this book explores the intersection of access to care and punitive systems in impoverished communities. It sheds light on how U.S. poverty policy intertwines with criminalization, revealing the harsh realities faced by women seeking healthcare. This work is crucial for understanding the broader implications of these prosecutions on social justice and public health.

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Prosecuting Poverty, Criminalizing Care, Wendy A. Bach

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2022
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Title
Prosecuting Poverty, Criminalizing Care
Language
English
Released
2022
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Hardcover
Pages
238
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9781108474832
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Focusing on the prosecution of 120 women for 'fetal assault,' this book explores the intersection of access to care and punitive systems in impoverished communities. It sheds light on how U.S. poverty policy intertwines with criminalization, revealing the harsh realities faced by women seeking healthcare. This work is crucial for understanding the broader implications of these prosecutions on social justice and public health.