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Posted on July 7, 2013 by Spirit of our Time

courtesy of Miroslava Chavez-Garcia and from The Modesto Bee:

Female inmates sterilized in California prisons without approval

Published: July 7, 2013 Updated 8 hours ago

By Corey G. Johnson — The Center for Investigative Reporting

Doctors under contract with the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation sterilized nearly 150 female inmates from 2006 to 2010 without required state approvals, the Center for Investigative Reporting has found. Read more:

http://www.modbee.com/2013/07/07/2796548/female-inmates-sterilized-in-california.html

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One thought on “Eugenic sterilization NOW”

hallmelinda says:

July 10, 2013 at 12:53 am

Reblogged this on Melinda C. Hall and commented:
Done, according to the doctors in charge, as a way to reduce the cost of welfare to taxpayers. Shameful.

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