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| Transgender inmate gets rare transfer to female prison |
| By wtsp.com- Michael Tarm |
| Published: 12/28/2018 |
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CHICAGO (AP) — A transgender woman serving a 10-year sentence in Illinois for burglary has been moved from a men's to a women's prison in what is a rare accommodation by state prison authorities, her lawyers announced Thursday. Deon "Strawberry" Hampton , 27, was moved after a yearlong legal battle and resistance from the Illinois Department of Corrections. Hampton, of Chicago, had requested the transfer on grounds she'd be less vulnerable to the sexual assault, taunting and beatings she was subjected to in male prisons, according to federal lawsuits filed on her behalf by the MacArthur Justice Center and the Uptown People's Law Center in Chicago. Read More. |
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