Case: DOJ Investigation of Central California Women’s Facility and California Institution for Women

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Case Summary

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DOJ found reasonable cause to believe that two California women’s prisons maintain a pattern or practice of failing to protect prisoners from staff sexual abuse and harassment, violating the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments, and gave California 49 days to address the alleged violations before possible CRIPA litigation.
 

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Documents in this case

Investigation of Central California Women’s Facility and California Institution for Women

Aug. 13, 2026

Aug. 13, 2026

Findings Letter/Report

Notice of Findings Regarding Investigation of Central California Women’s Facility and California Institution for Women

Aug. 13, 2026

Aug. 13, 2026

Findings Letter/Report

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Case Details

Case Type(s):

Prison Conditions

Special Collection(s):

Trump Administration 2.0: Litigation and Investigations By the Government

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Case Ongoing: Yes

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