Keeping Vulnerable Populations Safe under PREA: Alternative Strategies to the Use of Segregation in Prisons and Jails

The guide provides strategies for safely housing inmates at risk of sexual abuse without isolating them. The promising strategies included in the guide aim to not only protect individuals from abusers, but also ensure equal access to programming and health and mental health services, and congregate opportunities.

Authors
Angela Browne,
Allison Hastings,
Kaitlin Kall,
Margaret diZerega
Type
Tool
Toolsets
Facility
Prisons and Jails
Terms
Policy
Housing
Protective custody
Segregation
Risk screening
Risk assessment
Screening
Solitary confinement
Placement