Private Prisons Must Provide Health Care to Inmates’ Kids
A Jan. 11 ruling by the 4th District Court of Appeal directs private prisons for women with infant children to provide health care services to the inmates' kids. Six such facilities in California house about 150 kids younger than age six.
- "Prison Must Offer Medical Care for Inmates' Babies, Court Says" (Williams, Los Angeles Times, 1/20).