Violence and Victimization in Correctional Facilities

Publications

Arizona Department of Corrections: Security Threat Group (STG) Program Evaluation, Final Report

National Institute of Justice-Sponsored, 2001

The Culture of Prison Sexual Violence

National Institute of Justice-Sponsored, 2006

The Influence of Prison Gang Affiliation on Violence and Other Prison Misconduct

Federal Bureau of Prisons, 2001

Prison Rape: Research Explores Prevalence, Prevention

National Institute of Justice, 2008

Sexual Victimization in State and Federal Prisons Reported by Inmates, 2007

Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2007

Sexual Violence in the Texas Prison System

National Institute of Justice-Sponsored, 2006

Sexual Violence Reported by Correctional Authorities

Bureau of Justice Statistics, Annual Report

Suicide and Homicide in State Prisons and Local Jails

Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2005

For additional resources on this topic, conduct a search of the NCJRS Abstracts Database.

Related Resources

Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS): Corrections Statistics

This section of the BJS Web site contains information, statistics, and publications about capital punishment, jails, prisons, and probation and parole.

National Institute of Corrections (NIC)

NIC provides training, technical assistance, information services, and policy/program development assistance to Federal, state, and local corrections agencies. The NIC library has additional resources on violence in corrections.

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