Sexual Victimization in Prisons and Jails Reported by Inmates, 2011–12

This Bureau of Justice Statistics publication presents the findings for the National Inmate Survey documenting inmate sexual assault in 233 state and federal prisons, 358 jails, and 15 special confinement facilities operated by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the U.S. Military, and correctional authorities in Indian country between February 2011 and May 2012.

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

Authors
Allen J. Beck, Ph.D.,
Marcus Berzofsky, Dr.PH,
Rachel Caspar,
Christopher Krebs, Ph.D.,
Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics
Type
Publication
Standards
None
Facility
Prisons and Jails
Terms
Research
Data
Report