Trans Ex-Inmate Sues for Being Kept in Solitary for 6 Years
Missouri Department of Corrections for placing her in solitary confinement for more than six years because she is living with HIV.The former inmate, known as Jane Roe, was housed at the Jefferson City Correctional Center between 2015 and 2021. During her time in custody, she was placed in solitary confinement because her HIV status was deemed to make her a danger to others. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S.