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 Suggested Readings 
 

Women and Prison: A site for resistance

National Advocates for Pregnant Women

Open Arms Perinatal Services

Safe Place

Critical Resistance

Communities Against Rape and Abuse

Her Hand Rocks the Cradle

Ibis Reproductive Health

Civil Liberties and Public Policy Program

Justice Now

Sister Song
 
Real Cost of Prisons

 
 
 
 
 
Amnesty International. Abuse of Women in Custody: Sexual Misconduct and Shackling of Pregnant Women (2006) and  "Not Part of My Sentence" : Violations of the Human Rights of Women in Custody (1999)
 
Chandler, Cynthia. 2003. "Death and Dying in America: The Prison Industrial Complex's Impact on Women's Health," Berkeley Women's Law Journal, vol. 18.
 
Pandit, Eesha. 2005. "Ten Reasons Why Prisona are Bad for Reproductive Freedom." Available at http://popdev.hampshire.edu/projects/dt/dt37.php
 
Allard, Patricia. 2002. Life Sentences: Denying Welfare Benefits to Women Convicted of Drug Offenses.  Washington, DC: The Sentencing Project.
 
Roberts, Dorthy. 1997. Killing the Black Body: Race, Reproduction, and the Meaning of Liberty. New York: Pantheon.