{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-12-29-804","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 12-29-804","heading":"Training and technical assistance","body":"(a) The Department of Corrections shall develop and provide to all department employees responsible for the care or custody of pregnant inmates training related to the physical and mental health of pregnant inmates and unborn children, including without limitation the: (1) General care of pregnant women; (2) Impact of restraints on pregnant inmates and unborn children; (3) Impact of being placed in restrictive housing on pregnant inmates; and (4) Impact of invasive searches on pregnant inmates. (b) The department shall develop and provide educational programming for pregnant inmates related to: (1) Prenatal care; (2) Pregnancy-specific hygiene; (3) Parenting skills; (4) The impact of alcohol and drugs on an unborn child; and (5) The general health of children. Added by Act 2023, No. 659,§ 112, eff. 1/1/2024.\n\n(a) The Department of Corrections shall develop and provide to all department employees responsible for the care or custody of pregnant inmates training related to the physical and mental health of pregnant inmates and unborn children, including without limitation the: (1) General care of pregnant women; (2) Impact of restraints on pregnant inmates and unborn children; (3) Impact of being placed in restrictive housing on pregnant inmates; and (4) Impact of invasive searches on pregnant inmates.\n\n(1) General care of pregnant women;\n\n(2) Impact of restraints on pregnant inmates and unborn children;\n\n(3) Impact of being placed in restrictive housing on pregnant inmates; and\n\n(4) Impact of invasive searches on pregnant inmates.\n\n(b) The department shall develop and provide educational programming for pregnant inmates related to: (1) Prenatal care; (2) Pregnancy-specific hygiene; (3) Parenting skills; (4) The impact of alcohol and drugs on an unborn child; and (5) The general health of children.\n\n(1) Prenatal care;\n\n(2) Pregnancy-specific hygiene;\n\n(3) Parenting skills;\n\n(4) The impact of alcohol and drugs on an unborn child; and\n\n(5) The general health of children.","path":["AR Code","Title 12","Chapter 29","Subchapter 8"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_ar_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:41Z","sha256":"59a18430b7a287ec912e5d1243b2f5df620835863269aa39783e3f4bb3a4831a","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-12-29-803","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-12-30-101"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}