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State Lawmakers Pass Legislation Protecting Pregnant and Postpartum People from Shackling and Force
June 05, 2026
NEW YORK, June 5 [Category: Law/Legal] -- New York Civil Liberties Union issued the following news release:

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State Lawmakers Pass Legislation Protecting Pregnant and Postpartum People from Shackling and Force

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ALBANY, NY - Today, the New York state legislature passed A.1670-B (Rosenthal) / S.2667-C (Salazar), legislation that would prohibit the use of restraints on pregnant and postpartum people in custodial settings, including courthouse . . .

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