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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

Facing Decades in Prison, a Mississippi Mother Defied a Prosecutor and a Hazy Legal Theory

A prosecutor had been threatening mothers who used drugs while pregnant with long sentences — until Brandy Moore fought the case against her.

Feature • 12.12.2024

Some States Are Turning Miscarriages and Stillbirths Into Criminal Cases Against Women

How a person handles a pregnancy loss — and where it occurs — can be the difference between a private medical issue and facing criminal charges.

Feature • 10.31.2024

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