Mums Behind Bars
- TV Movie
- 2004
- 44m
A relatively new law that permits some female inmates who give birth while in prison to keep their babies with them for the first six months is investigated in this New Zealand documentary. ... Read allA relatively new law that permits some female inmates who give birth while in prison to keep their babies with them for the first six months is investigated in this New Zealand documentary. The law change, which is still in its trial stage, resulted from international studies tha... Read allA relatively new law that permits some female inmates who give birth while in prison to keep their babies with them for the first six months is investigated in this New Zealand documentary. The law change, which is still in its trial stage, resulted from international studies that showed keeping the babies led to a dramatic change in the mothers' attitudes. From Lower... Read all