IDOC Amends Policy to Allow Punishment of Rape Victims

“Slaves cannot be victims.” This has long been the sentiments of slaveholders from chattel slavery and continues in present day carceral slavery. IDOC recently amended its Adult Disciplinary Code to permit the punishment of rape victims for ‘sexual intercourse’. In May 2023 the definition of Code Violation A-114 was amended to “Participating in sexual intercourse,…

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