Wednesday, September 4, 2013

DOJ 'Finally' Implementing Anti-Prison Rape Policies, 10 Years After Congressional Vote

http://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2013/09/04/doj-finally-ready-to-implement-anti-prison-rape-policies-10-years-after-congressional-vote


The act ordered the collection of data on prison rape and established the nine-member National Prison Rape Reduction Commission, which submitted policy recommendations to the DOJ in 2009. The department adopted some of the recommendations in June 2012, but the Department of Homeland Security, which oversees immigration and other detention facilities, has not yet done so.

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