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Regina Blackshear shared a harrowing experience of giving birth while incarcerated. Arrested for stealing a fur coat alongside her 4-year-old daughter, Regina surprisingly found out she was pregnant only after being locked up. Her third child was born in a state prison where she was shackled to the bed during labor. Isolated from family and support, Regina only had four days to bond with her newborn before her boyfriend took the baby home, though he remained a consistent visitor during her incarceration.
Describing prison life, Regina recalled both hardships and moments of camaraderie, including dealing with prison authorities and navigating complex inmate relationships. Despite challenges, she managed to protect herself and maintain connections with loved ones. Regina’s story sheds light on the grim realities of pregnant women in prison and the emotional toll of raising a child while behind bars.
