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The Marshall Project
The Marshall ProjectAug 9, 2026
Watch: How a Faulty Hospital Drug Test Can Turn New Parents Into Police Targets
Watch our joint investigation with CBS Sunday Morning, exposing how unreliable drug tests at childbirth lead to parents being referred to law enforcement.
parentsMothers
The Marshall Project
The Marshall ProjectJul 16, 2026
New Jersey Adopts Major Reforms Around Hospital Drug Testing of Pregnant Patients
Following Marshall Project reporting, the state now requires hospitals to confirm test results before reporting them to authorities.
Child Welfare ServicesHospital
The Marshall Project
The Marshall ProjectJul 16, 2026
Moms of Black Babies More Likely to Be Flagged to Police Over Alleged Pregnancy Drug Use
Child welfare referred Black parents to law enforcement 14,000 times in 7 years, despite no findings of abuse or neglect.
pregnancy discriminationBeyond Roe
Neil Turner's Blog
Neil Turner's BlogJun 17, 2026
Back in hospital
I'm writing this from my hospital bed, having been re-admitted on Sunday. I had a seizure at home, and this time Christine and our ten-year-old were there to witness it. Last month I had a fall at home, which I put down to feeling faint but a seizure hadn't been ruled out. Now it seems...
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khiew blog
khiew blogJun 3, 2026
🏳️‍🌈？What's news in the Month of Diversity
Newsletter celebrating Month of Diversity talking about my works, life and My Cat's little misadventures
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The Marshall Project
The Marshall ProjectMar 14, 2026
How Hospitals Helped Erode Reproductive Rights
Criminal prosecutions sparked by hospital drug testing helped advance the legal concept that the fetus had interests the state could protect.
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The Marshall Project
The Marshall ProjectFeb 13, 2026
Having a Baby? 5 Tips to Avoid Problems From Flawed Drug Testing at the Hospital
Hospitals routinely use unreliable drug tests at childbirth, and many parents are reported to child welfare agencies and the police. Here’s what you can do.
Beyond Roecriminalizing drug use during pregnancy
The Marshall Project
The Marshall ProjectFeb 10, 2026
Tens of Thousands of Mothers Were Flagged to Police Over Flawed Drug Tests at Childbirth
The Marshall Project found more than 70,000 cases referred to law enforcement over allegations of substance use during pregnancy — and that’s a significant undercount.
Drug Testingdrug use while pregnant
The Marshall Project
The Marshall ProjectJul 27, 2025
How Faulty Drug Tests Turn New Parents’ Lives Upside-Down
Watch our joint investigation with CBS Sunday Morning into how hospitals use unreliable test results to report parents to child welfare agencies.
child protective servicesChildren
The Marshall Project
The Marshall ProjectJun 9, 2025
From New York to Arizona, More States Consider Curbing Drug Testing at Childbirth
Some bills followed an investigation by The Marshall Project and Reveal that exposed the harms of widespread drug testing of pregnant patients.
New YorkArizona
The Marshall Project
The Marshall ProjectApr 2, 2025
Why Some Doctors Are Pushing to End Routine Drug Testing During Childbirth
Hospitals routinely report parents to child welfare authorities based on error-prone drug tests. Some hospitals are changing policy as a result.
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ConnecticutColorado
The Marshall Project
The Marshall ProjectDec 11, 2024
Hospitals Gave Patients Meds During Childbirth, Then Reported Them For Positive Drug Tests
Mothers were reported after they were given medications used routinely for pain or in epidurals, to reduce anxiety or to manage blood pressure during cesarean sections.
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The Marshall Project
The Marshall ProjectOct 5, 2024
Drug Testing of Pregnant Patients Is Discriminatory, Lawsuit Claims
The Marshall Project recently investigated how faulty drug tests at hospitals lead to pregnant women being reported to authorities and at times separated from their children.
Civil RightsNew Jersey
The Marshall Project
The Marshall ProjectSep 9, 2024
She Ate a Poppy Seed Salad Just Before Giving Birth. Then They Took Her Baby Away.
Hospitals use drug tests that return false positives from poppy seed bagels, decongestants and Zantac. Yet newborns are being taken from parents based on the results.
Health CareBeyond Roe
The Marshall Project
The Marshall ProjectSep 7, 2024
You’re About to Deliver Your Baby. This Faulty Drug Test Could Take Your Newborn Away.
Listen to our investigation into how hospitals use unreliable test results to report parents to child welfare agencies.
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