What is the state of the law on sexual assault by inmates of a maximum security prison?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from John Doe v. Ayers, No. 15-99006 (9th Cir. 2015):

In the same year this case began, another circuit denounced "the inability or unwillingness of some prison administrators to take the necessary steps to protect their prisoners from sexual and physical assaults by other inmates" as "a national disgrace." Martin v. White, 742 F.2d 469, 470 (8th Cir. 1984).

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