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United States: Bureau of Prisons to close California women’s prison where prisoners have been subjected to sex abuse
The beleaguered federal Bureau of Prisons said Monday it will close a women’s prison in California known as the “rape club” despite attempts to reform the troubled facility after an Associated Press investigation exposed rampant staff-on-inmate sexual abuse.
Source: Associated Press (16/04/2024)