She Never Hurt Her #Kids. So Why Is a #Mother Serving More Time Than the Man Who Abused Her #Daughter?

source: https://www.motherjones.com/crime-justice/2022/08/failure-to-protect-domestic-abuse-child-oklahoma-women-inequality-prison/

#Women of color are disproportionately prosecuted. These types of #laws are “really enforced in a racist and classist way,” says Stacey Wright, a women’s rights activist who has also studied these cases.

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