Attacking Sexual Assault in Virginia Prisons

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News Article

Publication Date

5-27-2008

Abstract

Richmond, VA - Hundreds of inmates in Virginia jails are subjected to sexual assault by guards every year. Patrick Owen Gee, a Fluvanna County corrections supervisor, was indicted last week on 30 counts of "carnal knowledge of an inmate," and women prisoners at the Pocahontas Correctional Unit in Chesterfield recently settled a lawsuit on similar charges.

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