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1 Ιαν 2021 · A 2016 report by advocacy groups in Texas documented the state’s “Texas-sized failure” to comply with the federal Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA). Among other things, the report detailed a culture of “administrative indifference, incompetence, and retaliation.”
1 Οκτ 2021 · Fueled by the 1995 suicide of her son, 17-year-old Rodney Hulin, Jr., Linda Bruntmyer became one of the main advocates for Congress to pass the landmark Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA). Rodney was sent to the notorious Clemens Unit in Texas for the crime of setting fire to a dumpster.
8 Νοε 2017 · The Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA), passed unanimously by Congress in 2003, was a rare instance of bipartisan cooperation, and its passage signaled that public officials could no longer ignore the problem of sexual abuse in our nation’s penal system.
2 Φεβ 2014 · How inmates can get support and medical and mental health care after an incident of sexual abuse. The closed captioned video features a range of experts, including survivors of prisoner rape, former Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) inmate peer educators, advocates, and corrections officials.
“Safe Prisons/PREA Program” is the TDCJ program established to prevent, detect, and respond to sexual abuse, sexual harassment, extortion, and acts of violence perpetrated against an offender.
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) operates a Safe Prisons/PREA Program for the purpose of preventing and limiting offender-on-offender sexual abuse and sexual harassment, physical assaults and extortion.
Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003 On September 4, 2003, President George W. Bush signed PREA into law (Public Law 108-79) to address the issue of sexual violence in prisons. Two key components of the act were the appointments of the National Prison Rape Elimination Commission (NPREC) and the Review Panel on Prison Rape.