Federal authorities plan to shut women’s prison

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FILE - THE FEDERAL CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION STANDS IN DUBLIN, CALIF., DEC. 5, 2022. A FORMER CORRECTIONAL OFFICER AT THE FEDERAL CALIFORNIA WOMEN’S PRISON KNOWN FOR NUMEROUS MISCONDUCT ALLEGATIONS WAS SENTENCED TO SIX YEARS IN PRISON FOR SEXUALLY ABUSING FIVE INMATES, FEDERAL OFFICIALS ANNOUNCED WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27, 2024. (AP PHOTO/JEFF CHIU, FILE)

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The Dublin complex is the site of a sexual abuse scandal that has led to charges against at least eight employees. PAGE A5