Charges dropped against woman who had miscarriage and disposed of fetus

Georgia drops charges against woman who discarded fetus after miscarriage

A woman in Georgia will not face criminal charges for putting her unborn fetus in a dumpster following a miscarriage, after authorities declined to proceed with the case.

Georgia Woman Won't Go To Prison For Having A Miscarriage After All

Here’s some actual good news — although, like most “good news” stories lately it only exists as good news because we live in a goddamned dystopia. The criminal charges against Selena Chandler-Scott, the 24-year-old Georgia woman who faced possible prison time after having had a miscarriage, have been dropped. After she was found bleeding and unconscious by first responders, Chandler-Scott was charged with one count of concealing the death of ano…

Woman’s arrest after miscarriage in Georgia draws fear and anger

The arrest of Selena Maria Chandler-Scott, who miscarried in Tifton, Georgia, reflects the growing criminalization of pregnancy, experts say.

Charges dropped against woman who had miscarriage and disposed of fetus

A 24-year-old Georgia woman was charged last month after she suffered a miscarriage and police recovered the fetus in a dumpster outside her apartment.

Charges dropped against Georgia woman who miscarried

‘Our decision must be grounded in law — not emotion or speculation,’ said the district attorney

DA drops charges for woman arrested after miscarriage in Georgia

ATLANTA — After national news outlets decried Georgia’s abortion law’s role in the arrest of a Tifton woman who suffered a miscarriage, Tift County prosecutors announced Friday they have decided to drop the charges and will not move forward with…