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Council Members demand investigation after Brooklyn courtroom birth
29 City Council members demand an investigation after a 33-year-old woman gave birth in a Brooklyn courtroom while handcuffed. The incident occurred during her arraignment for low-level drug and trespassing charges, prompting calls for systemic reforms in law enforcement and court practices.
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