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Sheriff's custody deputy sued by former inmate, accused of sexual misconduct in federal lawsuitSheriff's custody deputy sued by former…

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NJ Working on Settlement Over Allegations of Long-Term Sex Abuse at Women’s PrisonNJ Working on Settlement Over Allegations of…

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Plea deal for former Clallam Bay corrections officer in worksPlea deal for former Clallam Bay corrections…

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Lawsuit Filed Over Rectal Exams For California Prison GuardsLawsuit Filed Over Rectal Exams For…

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Rep. Henry Cuellar calls on military high command to root out culture of sexual misconductRep. Henry Cuellar calls on military high…

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Jesup police officer charged with sexual assault, firedJesup police officer charged with sexual…

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Georgia

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Transgender women could avoid men’s prison under California bill headed to NewsomTransgender women could avoid men’s prison…

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Plagued by criminal court delays and COVID-19, lawsuit against former Tuskegee cop also lingersPlagued by criminal court delays and COVID…

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Female police officer wins $1.75 million settlement against CCSU in rape and sexual harassment lawsuitFemale police officer wins $1.75 million…

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Bureau of Prisons ignored sex abuse allegations against sadistic MCC correctional officer for over a decade: suitBureau of Prisons ignored sex abuse…

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New York

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Trans Women Who Report Abuse in Prison Are Targets of RetaliationTrans Women Who Report Abuse in Prison Are…

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Appeals court sends sex misconduct case against Butler County judge back to lower courtAppeals court sends sex misconduct case…

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NJ women’s prison inmates can pursue class action sexual abuse lawsuitNJ women’s prison inmates can pursue class…

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ICE Guards Accused Of Sexual Assault And Harassment At El Paso Detention FacilityICE Guards Accused Of Sexual Assault And…

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