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  1. Rape in Prison (The New York Times Op-Ed)

     PRINTABLE PAGE Rape in Prison Originally published in The New York Times (Op-Ed), April 22, 2001 Because convicted criminals enjoy little public sympathy, prison guards and wardens routinely turn a blind eye as prisoners in their custody commit vicious sexual…

  2. Jail-Rape Trial Set to Begin in Jeffco (Denver Post)

     PRINTABLE PAGE Jail-Rape Trial Set to Begin in Jeffco Information slip-up prompts new policy By John Ingold, Denver Post Staff WriterOriginally published in the Denver Post, July 25, 2002 A 20-year-old man who admitted raping his cellmate seven years ago…

  3. Prison Rapes Spreading Deadly Diseases (United Press International)

     PRINTABLE PAGE Prison Rapes Spreading Deadly Diseases By Steve Mitchell, UPI Medical CorrespondentOriginally published by United Press International, July 26, 2002 WASHINGTON, July 26 (UPI) — Prison rape has become such a common occurrence in federal and state prisons across…

  4. Guard Charged in Sex Abuse of Inmate (Newsday)

     PRINTABLE PAGE Guard Charged in Sex Abuse of Inmate by Karen FreifeldOriginally published by Newsday, January 30, 2002 A 300-pound Brooklyn prison guard was charged yesterday with sexually abusing a female inmate at a federal jail. Randy Denjen, 38, a…

  5. Prison Rapes ‘Routine’ (New York Daily News)

     PRINTABLE PAGE Prison Rapes ‘Routine’ by Joanne Wasserman, Daily News Staff WriterOriginally published by the New York Daily News, January 28, 2003 Female inmates are routinely raped and sexually abused by guards in New York’s state prisons—and two women have…