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U.S. to pay $116M settlement over rampant sexual abuse at Calif. women's prison
Headline from Delaware Public Media, on the newest of 2 developments
The lawsuits were brought by more than 100 women who say they were abused or mistreated at a now-shuttered federal prison in California that was known as the "rape club" because of rampant staff-on-inmate sexual misconduct.
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US to pay nearly $116M to settle lawsuits over rampant sexual abuse at California women's prison
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U.S. to pay $116M settlement over rampant sexual abuse at Calif. women's prison
The Justice Department has been ordered to pay almost $116 million to more than 100 women who were abused at a Federal Correctional Institution in Dublin, California, dubbed the “rape club."
The lawsuits were brought by more than 100 women who say they were abused or mistreated at a now-shuttered federal prison in California that was known as the "rape club" because of rampant staff-on-inmate sexual misconduct.