Concept information
Preferred term
prison rape
Definition
- Prison rape is a serious, not uncommon, harmful act that impacts victims, operations of correctional facilities, and society in general. However, both scholars and correctional officials lack full understandings of this topic. [Source: Encyclopedia of Victimology and Crime Prevention; Rape, Prison]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/prison_rape
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