University of Hertfordshire Issues Commentary: Why Justice Reform Must Include Mothers
March 25, 2026
March 25, 2026
HATFIELD, England, March 25 -- The University of Hertfordshire issued the following commentary on March 23, 2026, by Laura Abbott, professor of maternal health and criminal justice:
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OPINION: Why justice reform must include mothers
Every year, hundreds of women in the UK enter prison while pregnant or after giving birth, yet their needs are largely missing from justice debates. Drawing on her decade of research, including The Lost Mothers Project, Laur . . .
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OPINION: Why justice reform must include mothers
Every year, hundreds of women in the UK enter prison while pregnant or after giving birth, yet their needs are largely missing from justice debates. Drawing on her decade of research, including The Lost Mothers Project, Laur . . .