WASHINGTON -- Widespread sexual abuse of female inmates continues to plague federal prisons and accountability measures for staff have not contained the scourge of such violence, according to a Senate ...

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NEW YORK -- Three officers assigned to a federal prison in New York City are in custody for allegedly sexually assaulting inmates. The officers, who work at the Metropolitan Detention Center in the ...

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FORT WORTH, Texas — More female inmates joined a federal lawsuit to separate transgender inmates from female inmates at a Texas special needs women’s prison, lodging additional allegations of sexual ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Female inmates at the Century Regional Detention Facility in Lynwood in December. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times) A federal ...

A federal judge has granted a temporary restraining order separating transgender inmates from female detainees at a Texas correctional facility for women with special needs, following claims of sexual ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Eight inmates at a ...