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Back to EpisodesDOJ Investigates Women's Prisons Over Male Inmates
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The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating claims of biological males being housed in womens prisons in California and Maine, potentially violating womens rights. The probes follow reports of sexual assaults and harassment, sparking debates over a 2020 California law allowing transgender inmates to choose housing. Prisoners and advocacy groups have raised alarms, while transgender advocates argue the claims misrepresent trans women. The Justice Department is committed to ensuring incarcerated womens safety, with no final findings yet.
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