I'm not quite sure about the exact rules and regulations surrounding it, but yes they have a wing for mother's to have their babies with them. I would like to think that it is only small/newborn babies who are really dependant on having the mother with them. But once they've reached a specific time they would be told to hand them over to family members on the outside or something.

How does one sterilise a person mentally then? After all, this is a serious discussion Marc.





Quit with the patronising 'love' patter. It's tiresome. Clearly I did need to state the obvious....because of your next comment below.....


Given that as I pointed out, that women do get pregnant in prison too: and that you are not comfortable with a child growing up in prison:...... what are you thoughts now then on unfit mothers or mothers who have abused their own children being sterilised: since your preferred option of 'being put in prison' does not rule out them bearing more children?

She may have turned out fine on the physical level but she has very clear issues: of the dangerous bunny boiler type IIRC. Doesn't mean to say that was as a result, but I'd hardly say she was the best example of what you are trying to argue.