Working to eliminate sexual abuse in confinement by assisting the fields of correction, detention, and law enforcement, as well as community and family stakeholders.
This website is designed to serve multiple audiences, including correctional administrators, management, and line staff; sheriffs and officers; community corrections personnel; juvenile detention administrators and staff; PREA auditors; advocates; and survivors and their families. Learn more about using the site.
If you work for an adult or juvenile corrections or law enforcement agency interested in PREA implementation and compliance, start with our implementation section.
If you're looking for resources, training tools, or a PREA-related publication, you'll find a comprehensive set of materials in our library.
If you need information about the PREA audit process or are interested in becoming a PREA auditor yourself, you'll find everything you need in our audit section.
Find new additions and highlighted materials from the PRC's library below.
These new PREA education videos were developed by our PRC partners Just Detention International (JDI) and 5ive to help adult and juvenile facilities meet the PREA education requirements of the US Department of Justice’s National Standards to Prevent, Detect, and Respond to Prison Rape.
The PREA Resource Center site has been updated with a new DOJ FAQ related to PREA Standard 115.15 Limits to cross-gender viewing and searches. View the full text by following the link below.
The PRC is seeking to fill two Senior Program Associate positions in the Field Training Program (FTP). These individuals would serve as field training auditors and support other work of the FTP and PRC. If you are interested in joining the team, please review the posting for further details.
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This section of our website is designed to assist individuals who have experienced sexual abuse or sexual harassment while in confinement and family members or loved ones of these individuals.
