Judge considers holding FCI Dublin in 'contempt of court' when woman transferred, punished after testifying

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A federal judge is considering holding the Bureau of Prison in 'contempt of court' after KTVU published a story this week about a woman who was thrown in a punitive cell and then transferred away after she testified about the sexual abuses and retaliatory nature at the Federal Correctional Institute at Dublin.

A federal judge is considering holding the Bureau of Prison in "contempt of court" after KTVU published a story this week about a woman who was thrown in a punitive cell and then transferred away after she testified about the sexual abuses and retaliatory nature at the Federal Correctional Institute at Dublin.In an order posted Thursday, U.S.

Meanwhile, the new management at FCI Dublin countered that they've cleaned house and have zero tolerance for sexual misconduct or retaliation for speaking out. Gonzalez Rogers issued her order a day after she made a nine-hour surprise visit to FCI Dublin to see for herself what it's like there, according to incarcerated women who contacted KTVU and the lawyers who represent them.Attorney Kara Janssen said she was "impressed" with the judge's diligence.

 

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