From: NJ.com
Sex abuse, contraband, cover-ups? Inside a growing criminal probe at N.J. women’s prison
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After investigators uncovered case upon case of staff members allegedly abusing prisoners and exchanging contraband for sex at the Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women, the Hunterdon County Prosecutor’s Office took the unusual step of asking New Jersey’s attorney general and corrections commissioner for a meeting to discuss “remedial action.”
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Joel Herscap, 56, a vocational instructor in the prison kitchen, was charged last year after internal investigators looking into tobacco smuggling at the facility found two inmates who claimed he had traded cigarettes for sex.
