An Alabama sheriff and the U.S. Department of Justice have agreed to settle a sexual harassment lawsuit involving female jail guards.
The U.S. Department of Justice has reached a settlement with an Alabama sheriff in a sexual harassment suit involving female corrections officers at an Alabama jail.
A DOJ statement said the officers alleged they were"regularly subjected to severe and pervasive sexual harassment in the workplace by male inmates." The complaints included accusations that male inmates would"frequently" expose their genitals and make sexual slurs or threaten sexual violence.
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