California failed to protect female inmates from sexual abuse by staff, Justice Department report finds
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The U.S. Department of Justice released a report finding that California failed to protect female inmates from staff-led sexual abuse, harassment, and misconduct within the state's women's prisons.
The federal investigation targeted the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, specifically focusing on the conditions and environment inside the state's two women's correctional facilities.
The Justice Department characterized the institutional conditions as a horrific environment of staff misconduct, prompting the federal findings against the state corrections agency.
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ABC7 Eyewitness News (Los Angeles, US) (US)Highlights the 'horrific' environment of misconduct exposed by the DOJ.
The HillFocuses on the DOJ's accusations directly targeting the CDCR and its two women's prisons.
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