Responding to Sexual Abuse of Inmates in Custody: Addressing the Needs of Men, Women and Gender Non-Conforming Individuals

Date / Time
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Presenters
Prof. Brenda V. Smith, Director, The Project on Addressing Prison Rape

During the webinar, Professor Smith will:

  • Review the applicable PREA Standards for responding to sexual abuse in custody and their gender impact
  • Review the dynamics of custodial sexual abuse for men, women and gender non-conforming populations
  • Identify the components of institutional culture and their impact on sexual abuse of inmates
  • Discuss immediate and long-term medical and mental health care needs of inmate victims of sexual abuse.

Who Should Attend:

This webinar is open to all correctional professionals from adult prisons and jails, lock-ups, and community corrections facilities, as well as civil litigation attorneys, prosecutors and community advocates.