#drugtests — Public Fediverse posts
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Tens of Thousands of New Mothers Have Been Flagged to Police Over Unreliable Drug Tests
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Tens of Thousands of New Mothers Have Been Flagged to Police Over Unreliable Drug Tests
This article was published in partnership with the Marshall Project, a nonprofit news organization covering the US criminal justice system. Ayanna Harris-Rashid was sitting up in bed, her newborn son latched to her breast, one hand scrolling on her phone, when the police called. She was wanted on a felony charge of child neglect. Harris-Rashid […] -
A #ChildWelfare Agency Doubted the Accuracy of #DrugTests Used in #Court. The #Testing Company Dodged Questions.
“Judge indicated on the record that the issue of Averhealth’s testing results was a state-wide issue and that #probate court judges all over the state were having similar problems.”
#rights #Averhealth #privacyhttps://www.propublica.org/article/averhealth-drug-testing-child-welfare-michigan
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She ate a #poppyseed #salad from #Costco just before #givingbirth. Then the #state took her #baby away.
#Hospitals use #drugtests that return #falsepositives from #poppyseed #bagels, #decongestants and #Zantac. Yet #newborns are being taken from parents based on the #results.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #California #Healthcare #Pregnancy #Hate #Bigotry #Discrimination #Misogyny