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Women Deputies Run Santa Rita Jail in Alameda County
Gene King profiles female deputies at the Santa Rita Rehabilitation Center in Pleasanton, describing open dorm living, routine drills, and varied inmate cases. The piece notes mothers of many children among prisoners, repeated arrests, and inmates learning sewing, housekeeping, and culinary skills for post release work.
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Women's World
Gene King
Sharl
Alameda County
Shetiff
Alf Et
Santa Rita
Santa Rita Rehabilitation Center
Pleasanton
Tenderloin
Minna Ralph
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