Overview
- The FBI conducted a raid at FCI Dublin women's prison, seizing computers and documents amid ongoing investigations into sexual misconduct.
- Warden Art Dulgov was ousted and replaced by interim Warden N.T. McKinney as part of a broader administrative shakeup aimed at reforming the prison's culture.
- At least eight prison staff members have been charged in recent years with sexually assaulting and harassing inmates, with former Warden Ray J. Garcia sentenced to nearly six years in prison.
- A federal judge is considering appointing a special master to oversee the prison, following a series of lawsuits alleging abuse and insufficient care for inmates.
- Advocates for prison inmates are calling for more oversight and independent investigation into the prison's operations to address deep cultural and structural issues.