The Department of Justice???s Civil Rights Division and the U.S. Attorney???s Office for the District of New Jersey today concluded that there is reasonable cause to believe that the conditions at the Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women (Edna Mahan) in Clinton, New Jersey violate the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution. Specifically, the department concluded that there is reasonable cause to believe that Edna Mahan fails to protect prisoners from sexual abuse by the facility???s staff.

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