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Justice Department Finds California Women’s Prisons Violate the Constitution by Failing to Protect Female Prisoners from Sexual Abuse by Staff

U.S. Department of Justice published "Justice Department Finds California Women’s Prisons Violate the Constitution by Failing to Protect Female Prisoners from Sexual Abuse by Staff" at 2026-08-13 12:00 UTC. First seen on Kresmion 2026-08-13 17:17 UTC, 5 h after publication.

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The record

Publisher
U.S. Department of Justice
Source
U.S. Department of Justice
Kind
Release
Jurisdiction
United States
Topics
Enforcement
Importance
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Published (source time)
2026-08-13 12:00 UTC
First seen on Kresmion
2026-08-13 17:17 UTC, 5 h after publication

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The publisher's summary

The Justice Department announced today that it has reasonable cause to believe that the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), the Central California Women’s Facility (CCWF) in Chowchilla, and the California Institution for Women (CIW) in Chino are violating the U.S. Constitution by failing to protect female prisoners from sexual abuse and harassment by staff.

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