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Old 06-14-2009, 12:02 PM
 
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TROY, Va. (AP) - For more than a year, Virginia's largest women's prison rounded up inmates who had loose-fitting clothes, short hair or otherwise masculine looks, sending them to a unit officers derisively dubbed the "butch wing," prisoners and guards say.

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Old 06-14-2009, 01:00 PM
 
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TROY, Va. (AP) - For more than a year, Virginia's largest women's prison rounded up inmates who had loose-fitting clothes, short hair or otherwise masculine looks, sending them to a unit officers derisively dubbed the "butch wing," prisoners and guards say.

My Way News - Va. women's prison segregated lesbians, others
OLD news, the prisons have done this for years, both men and women.
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Old 06-14-2009, 02:05 PM
 
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Great idea!
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Old 06-14-2009, 02:56 PM
 
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LOl "We're criminals, we don't deserve this treatment! What about our civil rights!"
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Old 06-14-2009, 03:16 PM
 
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Great idea!
How is it a great idea?
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