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Fifth BOP Employee Sentenced in California “Rape Club,” Another Lawsuit Filed
Loaded on Jan. 1, 2024
published in Prison Legal News
January, 2024, page 18
Filed under:
Staff-Prisoner Assault,
Guard Misconduct,
Bureau of Prisons (BOP).
Location:
California.
Former Bureau of Prisons (BOP) guard Andrew Jones, 36, is now part of the notorious “rape club” at the Federal Correctional Institution in Dublin, California, receiving the longest sentence so far in the ongoing scandal when U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers sent him to prison for eight years, followed ...
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