Since 2018, at the behest of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, Inspector General Max...
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Pregnant Behind Bars, Part Five: Looking to the Future
At the beginning of this five-part series, we looked at the statistics and history of incarcerating...
Pregnant Behind Bars, Part Four: The Mothers
This is the fourth part of WitnessLA’s five-part series about Los Angeles County’s special...
Pregnant Behind Bars, Part Three: When Things Go Wrong During Diversion
Diverting pregnant people from LA County’s jails is a complex process involving many moving parts...
Pregnant Behind Bars, Part Two: When Housing Changes Everything
The process begins with a list of names.
Pregnant Behind Bars, Part One: Second Chances
In the first part of this five-part series, we look at how LA County’s Maternal Health Diversion...