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- Title
GOT MILK? A PROPOSED MODEL LACTATION POLICY FOR AMERICAN CARCERAL SETTINGS.
- Authors
Vega, Katherine
- Abstract
The article explores the status of lactation policies in detention centers in the U.S. Topics discussed include the lessons learned from pro-lactation legislation and litigation in the country, the need for lactation to be considered as a medical condition and a right requiring accommodations and protection in jails and prisons, and ways to promote pro-lactation policies in detention centers such as legislation, litigation and lobbying for individual change.
- Subjects
UNITED States; BREASTFEEDING promotion; LACTATION; PRISON policy; PRISONS; DETENTION facilities -- Law &; legislation; LEGAL status of women prisoners; LOBBYING
- Publication
Washington University Journal of Law & Policy, 2021, Vol 66, p125
- ISSN
1533-4686
- Publication type
Article