Evelyn F. McCoy
@evelynfmccoy.bsky.social
Researcher @ Urban Institute. Prison and jail living and working conditions.
Join me next week #LiveatUrban to discuss research and innovation in prisons!
US prisons are uniquely closed systems and often lack the data or research capacity required for much-needed evidence-based improvement.
Join Urban on 3/20 & 3/21 for an in-person symposium on what research and data do in a #prison environment and how lessons learned can drive change. #LiveatUrban
Join Urban on 3/20 & 3/21 for an in-person symposium on what research and data do in a #prison environment and how lessons learned can drive change. #LiveatUrban
Symposium on Prison Research and Innovation: Lessons Learned and Future Directions
Join the Urban Institute for a two-day conversation on correctional policy and research.
www.urban.org
March 14, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Join me next week #LiveatUrban to discuss research and innovation in prisons!
Reposted by Evelyn F. McCoy
There is absolutely no reason to shackle those are pregnant, especially in the 3rd trimester, during labor, or shortly after birth. This is a step in the right direction.
See more on reproductive healthcare from @urbaninstitute.bsky.social colleague @evelynfmccoy.bsky.social: tinyurl.com/2cskev97
See more on reproductive healthcare from @urbaninstitute.bsky.social colleague @evelynfmccoy.bsky.social: tinyurl.com/2cskev97
Missouri senator renews push to ban shackling of pregnant people in city and county jails
A bill would outlaw the use of restraints in the third trimester, during labor and for the first 48 hours postpartum “except in extraordinary circumstances.”
19thnews.org
January 16, 2025 at 10:53 PM
There is absolutely no reason to shackle those are pregnant, especially in the 3rd trimester, during labor, or shortly after birth. This is a step in the right direction.
See more on reproductive healthcare from @urbaninstitute.bsky.social colleague @evelynfmccoy.bsky.social: tinyurl.com/2cskev97
See more on reproductive healthcare from @urbaninstitute.bsky.social colleague @evelynfmccoy.bsky.social: tinyurl.com/2cskev97
Reposted by Evelyn F. McCoy
Thanks to KPBS for interviewing me about an important new exploratory study led by my @urbaninstitute.bsky.social colleague, @evelynfmccoy.bsky.social. The study is based on interviews with 34 women about access to reproductive care in jail. 1/5
Study reveals gaps in reproductive health care at Las Colinas jail
A new study reveals barriers women face in accessing reproductive health services at the Las Colinas Detention and Reentry Facility.
www.kpbs.org
January 6, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Thanks to KPBS for interviewing me about an important new exploratory study led by my @urbaninstitute.bsky.social colleague, @evelynfmccoy.bsky.social. The study is based on interviews with 34 women about access to reproductive care in jail. 1/5