March 21, 2024 RE: Support for H7833 - “Relating to Criminal Offenses - Custodial Law Enforcement Sexual Penetration” To the House Judiciary Committee, The Woodhull Freedom Foundation would like to show our support for H7833, which establishes the criminal offense…
Something terrible is happening in South Carolina. So-called “fetal personhood” laws are facilitating the criminalization of pregnant people for “child neglect,” and “endangerment.” This legal fiction – that pregnant people can neglect or endanger a child who has yet to…
According to a recent report by Pregnancy Justice, there were 1,396 cases of pregnancy criminalization in the United States between January 2006 and June 2022. Pregnancy criminalization is defined as instances where someone is “arrested for reasons related to their…
