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Posted inCommentary, NM Legislature

Breastfeeding Act helps troubled women and newborns begin anew | by Jessica King

[box type=”info”]Jessica King is an Albuquerque mother. She provided this reader-submitted opinion piece.[/box] SB 363: The Expectant and Postpartum Prisoners Act give judges the opportunity to consider the power of birth and the importance of motherhood, starting with breastfeeding, at the time of sentencing and in consideration of early release. SB 363 is all about […]