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| Lawmaker Calls For Prison |
| By kake.com |
| Published: 10/06/2009 |
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Behind the walls at the Topeka Correctional Facility are female inmates serving time for everything from murder to check fraud. Several of the inmates a Topeka newspaper they are forced to have sex with prison workers in exchange for contraband. "No one in the department of corrections believes this is appropriate. We are aggressive in trying to root out this kind of behavior," said Kansas Secretary of Corrections Roger Werholtz. One woman claims in 2007, a prison worker raped her. She said she got pregnant, and he forced her to take the 'day after pill' to induce an abortion, but it didn't work. In the end, a worker for the Department of Corrections drove her to an abortion clinic to end the pregnancy. Werholtz said the prison system does not take a stand on abortion. He said if a woman has the money to get an abortion and wants one, someone from the prison will take her to the appropriate facility. Read More. |
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