Another worker claimed he wanted to get inmates pregnant.

In one instance, a female inmate said a man, who was her prison work supervisor, taunted her by remarking 'let the games begin' when he assigned her to work with a maintenance foreman she accused of rape. FCI Dublin women's prison (Federal Bureau of Prisons) Together, they detail how inmates' allegations against members of the mostly male staff were ignored or set aside, how prisoners could be sent to solitary confinement for reporting abuse and how officials in charge of preventing and investigating sexual misconduct were themselves accused of abusing inmates or neglecting their concerns. The AP obtained internal Bureau of Prisons documents, statements and recordings from inmates, interviewed current and former prison employees and reviewed thousands of pages of court records from criminal and civil cases involving Dublin prison staff. Prisoners and workers at the federal correctional institution in Dublin, California, even have a name for it: 'The rape club.'Īn Associated Press investigation has found a permissive and toxic culture at the Bay Area lockup, enabling years of sexual misconduct by predatory employees and cover-ups that have largely kept the abuse out of the public eye. DUBLIN (AP) - Inside one of the only federal women's prisons in the United States, inmates say they have been subjected to rampant sexual abuse by correctional officers and even the warden, and were often threatened or punished when they tried to speak up.

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