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$58,333 Settlement for Transgendered Woman’s Sacramento Jail Assault and Sexual Harassment

California’s County of Sacramento has paid $58,333.33 to settle the lawsuit of Richardo Medina-Tejada, who claimed that as a post-operative transgender male-to-female pretrial detainee at the Sacramento County Jail, she was placed in housing with male prisoners who sexually assaulted her. She also claimed guards physically assaulted her and refused …

 

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