Steep rise in criminalizing pregnant people during Roe era, new data shows

theguardian.com/us-news/2023/sep/19/steep-rise-criminalizing-pregnant-people-during-roe-report

Law enforcement carried out nearly 1,400 arrests of people for allegedly endangering “unborn life” between 2006 and the fall of Roe v Wade in 2022, according to a new report released Tuesday, which found a sharp rise in how often people face criminal consequences over pregnancy.
The report is the only comprehensive accounting of how law enforcement criminalized pregnant…

This story appeared on theguardian.com, 2023-09-19.
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