Minnesota becomes first state to stop separating incarcerated moms from newborns
Although the details are still being ironed out, Minnesota will allow both mother and child to be placed in a community-based program for up to a year.
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The United States has more people in jail or prison than any other country in the world. Yet, as the calls for prison reform becomes louder with each passing year – the state of Minnesota has taken a historic step to protect pregnant inmates and their newborns from being separated right after childbirth.
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