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DOJ: CA prisons failed to protect women from abuse

DOJ finds systemic failures at two women’s prisons, alleging staff sexual abuse and harassment were not properly prevented.
WHO: U.S. Department of Justice; California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
WHAT: DOJ finds California prison officials failed to protect women from staff sexual abuse and harassment, citing systemic problems at two facilities.
WHEN: Aug 13, 2026 at 1:18 PM ET
WHERE: Central California Women’s Facility, Chowchilla, CA
WHY: Routine/scheduled item — no distinct cause reported beyond the event itself.

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