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... continuum medical abuse women ...

... incarceration and containment of the so-called mentally ill. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation has, since the 1950s, leveraged public fear of the “mentally ill” and substance abusers to build innovative prisons that continue to conflate care, treatment, rehabilitation, and punishment...

...The Invention of the Sex Offender While the most bizarre charges of satanic ritual abuse that convulsed communities during the 1980s have slowed, false accusations and wrongful convictions of child sexual abuse continue apace, along with ever-broader definitions and more draconian penalties...