Famed federal women's prison under investigation as 5th worker charged with sexual abuse of inmates

USA TODAY

A fifth employee at a federal women’s prison in California has been indicted on charges stemming from sexual abuse of an inmate. The high-profile Dublin prison in Northern California, formerly home to well-known actors and one of the nation's few all-female federal prisons, has come under scrutiny in recent months for alleged systemic abuse. read more »

University of Michigan settles a lawsuit over protecting students from sexual abuse

NPR

The University of Michigan has reached an agreement to settle a lawsuit brought by students who sought to force changes in how the school protects the campus from sexual misconduct. read more »