Inmate videos aim to reduce New York prison sexual assaults

This June 22, 2011 file photo show Sing Sing Correctional Facility overlooking the Hudson river, in Ossining, N.Y. T.J. Parsell, a 54-year-old activist and filmmaker, who as a 17-year-old inmate was raped on his first day behind bars, has just completed videos instructing newcomers to New York state prisons on how to protect themselves from sexual assaults. A former inmate who was raped on his first day behind bars has made videos aimed at preventing others from being sexually assaulted in prison.



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