Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)

The Prison Rape Eradication Act in 2003 is a federal law prohibiting sexual torts at prisons, prisons, confinement, juvenile training schools, Immigration Bureau / ICE detention facility. Inappropriate sex acts under the law include:

The criminal office's policy on misconduct applies to all prisoners who are accommodated and monitored in prisons or at workplaces in prison. It applies to employees, contractors, and volunteers.

The Corrective Office (DOC) is committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for employees and prisoners. All reports are taken seriously and all allegations are investigated thoroughly, timely and objectively.

Identify prisoners, visitors, prisoners family / colleagues, and other community members to report.

The Prison Rabbit Eradication Act (PREA) received unanimous support from both parties in 2003. The purpose of the Act is "to provide information, resources, advice and funds to identify individuals from prison rape, identifying analyzes of the incidence and impact of rape in federal, state and local agencies" (Prison Rape Elimination Act, 2003). . In addition to the permission to prepare important research by the Judicial Statistical Bureau and the National Department of Justice, the funds from the Judicial Assistance Authority and the National Institute of Corrections are funded by many state corrections, juvenile detention, great efforts in community correction, We will support the system.

Federal law aimed at protecting prisoners is the Prison Raising Eradication Act of 2003 (PREA). In 2012 the Ministry of Justice announced the final federal regulation to implement this Act aimed at "to provide analysis of morbidity." Prison rape plays a role in federal, state and local agencies and provides information, resources, advice and funds to protect individuals from prison rape. "Under PREA, a prisoner has the right to accompany a defender when bringing a lawsuit and also provides information, training, and technical assistance to the prison administrator and submits an annual report to Congress.