Can the state take the baby away if the mother gives birth in jail?
F Guerrero
Yes, the mother cannot keep the baby in jail, BUT it is possible that she gets the baby when she gets out
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Yes, the mother cannot keep the baby in jail, BUT it is possible that she gets the baby when she gets out
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Accepted Answer Date Created: February 09,2020
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