Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) : Policies

PREA Training for Juvenile Justice Practitioners

CC Pro — Tue, 09 Sep 2008 15:27:00 GMT

Personnel tasked with the supervision of offenders in juvenile facilities will want to attend this timely training. Behind Closed Doors: Preventing, Responding to, Investigating and Prosecuting Sexual Abuse in Juvenile Justice Facilities examines the impact the passage of the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) has had on juvenile justice facility operations. Over the three-day training, participants will gain the tools and resources necessary to promote an environment free of sexual assault and intimidation. Participants will also learn the proper investigative and prosecutorial protocols to employ when such incidents do occur.This training is being presented by the Texas Juvenile Probation Commission.

Protocol for Sexual Assault Examinations

CC Pro — Tue, 25 Sep 2007 18:42:00 GMT

The U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Violence Against Women (VAWA) has developed a national protocol for sexual assault medical forensic examinations. This report provides a blueprint that jurisdictions may employ in the development and implementation of strategies specific to the examination process.

Agencies Share PREA policies...

Peggy L. Ritchie — Mon, 27 Nov 2006 21:02:00 GMT

The Colorado Department of Public Safety, Office of Research and Statistics, conducted an on line survey for information on PREA policies from jails and juvenile facilities from around the U.S. Here's a link to those policies folks were willing to share with everyone. CLICK HERE.