Suit claims jailers ignored inmate sex
Source: By POLLY ROSS HUGHES, Houston Chronicle, Feb. 16, 2006, 3:03AM
AUSTIN - A civil rights lawsuit announced Wednesday blames the private corrections system for the 2004 suicide of a South Texas woman found hanging in her cell after reporting that a male inmate raped her. ...... The lawsuit, filed in the federal district court for the Western District of Texas in San Antonio, names GEO Group Inc., the nation's second-largest private prison company, among the defendants.