Action | Amend Minimum Standards for Jails and Lockups to add requirements on restraint of pregnant offenders |
Stage | NOIRA |
Comment Period | Ended on 2/29/2012 |
I feel that we should not shackle Virginia's Pregnant prisoners. To me, this practice is barbaric. It presents a real threat to the life of the mother and her child and it does not present a safety threat to the correctons officers or the public.