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Exam Reveals Female Inmate Is A Man, Baby

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Exam Reveals Female Inmate Is A Man, Baby

NOVEMBER 7--Meet Billie Jo Hawks. The Kentucky inmate was just transferred to an isolation cell at the state's Correctional Institution for Women after jail officials discovered she was a man, baby. Hawks, 43, entered the state facility on October 22 after spending eight months in the women's section at a local Meade County lockup (Hawks was doing time on drug charges). The inmate's gender was determined via a physical exam earlier this week--something that was somehow, um, overlooked when Hawks was searched upon admission last month. In defense of the Kentucky prison officials, Hawks had been sentenced and booked as a female before he arrived to serve out a six-year sentence. (1 page)

This, er, guy tried the same trick as Hawks.

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