An estimated 80,000 people are in solitary confinement in the United States at any given time.
Ending Prison Rape: A New Resource for LGBT and Gender Nonconforming People
More than 200,000 youth and adults are sexually abused in prisons, jails and juvenile detention facilities each year, and a disproportionate number are transgender and gender nonconforming people.
VICTORY: Department of Justice Releases National Standards to End Prison Rape and Abuse
Today, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) released Estándares Nacionales para Prevenir, Detectar y Responder a la Violación en Prisión.
Why NCTE Cares About the Prison Rape Elimination Act Standards
If you have seen NCTE’s Plan para la igualdad, you know that the federal agenda we’re working on is both complex and comprehensive.