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Inmate mother and baby law changed
By NZPA
Published: 09/11/2008

NEW ZEALAND - Women in prison will be able to keep their babies with them for two years under a law change passed by Parliament today. Under current law the limit is six months.

The change will be introduced through an Order in Council when the three women's prisons have constructed new facilities for inmate mothers. Babies will be able to stay in jail with their mothers until they are two years old. Read more.

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