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Court again says jail authority can't be sued over inmate's rape

By Kate White For a second time, the West Virginia Supreme Court ruled Friday that the state Regional Jail Authority cannot be held liable in a lawsuit that alleges a male correctional officer raped a female inmate.The high court's decision sparked outrage from state and national organizations, which supported of the petition asking the court to reconsider its original decision in March.

 

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