'They Deserve It'

Dan Bell

June 21, 2006 | This article appeared in the July 10, 2006 edition of The Nation.

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Prison rape is not a dirty joke; it's one of the most frequent and
widespread human rights abuses in America.

About the Author

Dan Bell

Former Nation intern Dan Bell lives and writes in London.

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