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Articles by Meghann Myers

Sentenced to rape: LGBT inmates face unusually high risk of sexual assault in prison

Sentenced to rape

LGBT inmates face unusually high risk of sexual assault in prison

BY MEGHANN MYERS

It's been 60 years since the United Nations General Assembly issued the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, affirming the inherent dignity and inalienable rights of all people. Yet prisoners are often denied the ...