Riverside County Sheriff’s Department is being investigated for allegedly violating the civil rights of incarcerated people after 19 people died in their custody in 2022, with the majority of deaths due to accidental overdoses or suicides.
Riverside County Sheriff’s Department is being investigated for allegedly violating the civil rights of incarcerated people after 19 people died in their custody in 2022, with the majority of deaths due to accidental overdoses or suicides.
![Jessica Mabson poses for a portrait while holding her four month old son, Ennis, on April 5, 2023. Jessica is a 31-year-old midwife student, veteran, mother of two, wife, and educator. As a babywearing educator, Jessica is trained in methods that help parents learn techniques for hands-free carrying and bonding with the baby. “I am very big on reproductive justice — that is my jam,” Jessica said. “My work brings me joy, being able to bring accessibility to people of the global majority is really what does it for me; being able to educate people on options they have as far as birth and locations [for birthing] that people are not aware they have.”](https://i0.wp.com/blackvoicenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/1280x721_voice_PIR.png?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1)
