📍"19-year old pregnant inmate was repeatedly raped by a prison guard—Amy Coney Barrett ruled the county responsible for prison not liable because sexual assaults fell outside of guard's official duties.” Lower court had ruled liable—but ACB overturned it. salon.com/2020/10/16/wat… 
2) “Barrett was one of the three judges on a Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals panel which reversed a $6.7 million verdict against Milwaukee County in 2018 after a corrections officer was charged with repeatedly raping a pregnant 19-year-old inmate.
3) “Former corrections officer Xavier Thicken was charged with multiple counts of sexual assault in 2013 after the woman alleged that he had raped her during and after her pregnancy at a jail run by the controversial former Sheriff David Clarke.”
4) “Those charges were dropped when he agreed to plead guilty to felony misconduct in public office in 2014.
The woman later filed a lawsuit against Milwaukee County. In her testimony, she alleged that Thicklen had raped her in different parts of the jail...”
The woman later filed a lawsuit against Milwaukee County. In her testimony, she alleged that Thicklen had raped her in different parts of the jail...”
5) “when she was 8 months pregnant and demanded that she perform oral sex on him after giving birth.
A jury awarded the woman $6.7 mil in 2017, which was upheld by District Judge Stadmueller before the 7th Circuit Court (#AmyConeyBarrett majority) overturned ruling in 2018.”
A jury awarded the woman $6.7 mil in 2017, which was upheld by District Judge Stadmueller before the 7th Circuit Court (#AmyConeyBarrett majority) overturned ruling in 2018.”
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