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No Right to Artificial Insemination
by John E. Dannenberg
The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled that the right to procreate is fundamentally inconsistent with incarceration, thereby upholding a California state prison policy disallowing a prisoner from sending a sperm specimen to his wife for artificial insemination.
William Gerber, serving 111 years-to-life ...
The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled that the right to procreate is fundamentally inconsistent with incarceration, thereby upholding a California state prison policy disallowing a prisoner from sending a sperm specimen to his wife for artificial insemination.
William Gerber, serving 111 years-to-life ...
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