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DOJ Investigates WA Transgender Prison Policy
Published 1 month, 2 weeks ago
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The Trump administration launched a federal investigation into Washington state's practice of housing transgender women at the Washington Corrections Center for Women in Gig Harbor, citing allegations of sexual and physical violence against female prisoners. The DOJ told Gov. Bob Ferguson the conditions may violate the Eighth Amendment. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/was-transgender-prison-policy-is-target-of-new-federal-investigation/ #WashingtonState #TransgenderPolicy #DOJInvestigation #WomensPrison #PrisonPolicy #BobFerguson #HarmeetDhillon #PrisonRapeEliminationAct #TrumpAdministration #ClarkCountyToday