Strategies to prevent prison rape by changing the correctional culture
Contributors: Blackmore, John; National Institute of Justice (U.S.)
Series: Research for practice
Publisher: U.S. Dept. of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 10
Subjects: Prison violence; Prevention; Rape; Male rape; Prisoners; Sexual behavior
Notes: Title from title screen (viewed Nov. 14, 2008).

Report prepared by Janine M. Zweig and John Blackmore. -- P. 1.

"Oct. 08."

"NCJ 222843."

"To discover successful strategies and programs for addressing the problem of sexual violence in state prisons, a research team from the Urban Institute and the Association of State Correctional Administrators interviewed prison officials in 45 states. This report presents promising initiatives and practices identified in 11 states.

Includes bibliographical references." -- P. ii.

Available via the Internet from the NCJRS web site. Address as of 11/14/2008: http://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/222843.pdf; current access is available via PURL.

Prepared for the National Institute of Justice Agreement 2004-RP-BX-0001