Everyday Law · Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Sep 10, 2026 · 24-7049 · Appeal
TL;DR
- 1A woman in prison was shackled during labor despite safety rules.
- 2She says this caused her severe pain and distress while giving birth.
- 3She's suing, claiming her rights were violated, but the officials say they followed rules.
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