Resource Summary

This legal toolkit is designed to equip lawyers with the core legal arguments, tools and resources to effectively represent pregnant women and mothers of infants at all stages of the criminal justice process including bail, sentencing and appeals against sentence.

The toolkit also provides practitioners with the key prison law issues facing incarcerated mothers and pregnant women.

Resource Information

Format:guide or toolkit
Author:Janey Starling, Maya Sikand, Pippa Woodrow & Hannah Smith
Organisation:Level Up and Doughty Street Chambers
Themes:criminal justice, pregnancy, birth and motherhood
Published:September 2024

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