Sexual Victimization in Local Jails Reported by Inmates, 2007

This Bureau of Justice Statistics document presents the findings for the National Inmate Survey documenting inmate sexual assault in 282 local jails between April and December 2007. The survey on sexual victimization, conducted by RTI International, was administered to 40,419 jail inmates between April and December 2007.

For more data and additional publications related to PREA and sexual abuse in correctional facilities, visit the Bureau of Justice Statistics.