Pennsylvania SB274 amends sentencing and medical services for primary caretakers of dependent children convicted of nonviolent offenses.
Pennsylvania SB274 proposes alternative sentencing for primary caretakers of dependent children convicted of nonviolent offenses, focusing on community rehabilitation and parent-child unity. It also establishes the Maternity Medical Services Program, providing medical services to pregnant inmates and those who have given birth. The program includes postpartum care and community-based programming, such as parenting skills and vocational training.
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