Similar accounts in teen prison rape lawsuit challenge state's defense

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News Article

Publication Date

4-14-2015

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Warning: This report contains explicit language and graphic accounts of alleged sexual assaults in Michigan prisons. The language and descriptions are included because they are central to understanding the allegations in a lawsuit against the Michigan Department of Corrections. One said he was raped in a shower. Another said he was tied down by a bunkmate and sodomized. Still others said they were forced into oral sex, or had their genitals squeezed by prison guards, male and female.

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M Live Michigan's Bridge Magazine

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