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News and Events => Political and Legal News => Topic started by: LostInTime on August 03, 2007, 01:58:32 PM

Title: Transgender inmate alleging rape loses lawsuit
Post by: LostInTime on August 03, 2007, 01:58:32 PM
The Lompoc Record (http://www.lompocrecord.com/articles/2007/08/03/ap-state-ca/d8qpm90o0.txt)

A transgender prison inmate who said she was raped by her cellmate has lost her civil lawsuit against prison officials.

A San Francisco Superior Court jury on Thursday ruled in favor of six Folsom State Prison workers Alexis Giraldo, 30, accused of failing to protect her from being raped.