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Pregnant Behind Bars, Part 3: When Things Go Wrong During Diversion

By Taylor Walker
In the third part of this multi-part series, we look at some of the ways in which the process of diversion can jump the rails.
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Pregnant Behind Bars, Part 1: Second Chances

By Taylor Walker
For pregnant individuals facing multiple years in prison, a program offers unexpected hope and an alternative pathway.
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Pregnant Behind Bars, Part 2: When Housing Changes Everything

By Taylor Walker
In the second part of this multi-part series, we explore, step-by-step, the process for diverting pregnant people out of LA County’s women’s jail, moving them into housing and toward independence.

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