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New York woman was shackled to bed during childbirth, lawsuit says
A 22-year-old African American woman has filed a civil rights lawsuit in New York, claiming she was shackled to a hospital gurney during labor, after being arrested on a minor assault charge that was later dismissed.
Edward Helmore in New York
The Guardian
New York woman was shackled to bed during childbirth, lawsuit says
New York woman was shackled to bed during childbirth, lawsuit says
* African American woman, 22, sues New York City and police * Representative decries ‘dehumanizing and pointless practice’A 22-year-old African American woman has filed a civil rights lawsuit in New York, claiming she was shackled to a hospital gurney during labor, after being arrested on a...
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A 22-year-old African American woman has filed a civil rights lawsuit in New York, claiming she was shackled to a hospital gurney during labor, after being arrested on a minor assault charge that was later dismissed.
Edward Helmore in New York
The Guardian