The Prison Rape Elimination Act: Implications for Women and Girls, American Correctional Association

The significance of the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) for female offenders, both women and girls, is explained. Topics covered by this article include: the basics of PREA; influence of litigation in women’s prisons; understanding context; listening to the field of corrections; implementation of PREA; and the importance of gender.

Authors
Andie Moss
Type
Publication
Standards
None
Terms
Report
Women
Gender