Prison guard beatings of women are 'rampant,' experts say. Push underway to free some
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The abuse she said she experienced -and witnessed-behind bars remains with her to this day, pushing the California woman to advocate for the women still imprisoned.
Mota directly experienced intense disrespect, harassment, and sexual assault from staff - as have hundreds of others, many of whom are mothers, and survivors, like her.
A former Chowchilla prison guard, Greg Rodriguez, is believed to have attacked more than a dozen women as a correctional officer and was charged with 96 counts, including rape, sodomy, and sexual battery.
Read at Sacramento Bee
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