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The Unintended Effects of the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) in a Maximum-Security Prison for Women: Weaponization, Bullying, and Compulsory Heterosexuality
NCJ Number
309203
Journal
Crime & Delinquency
Date Published
March 2024
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August 2011
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The Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA): Snitching, Sexuality, and Normalizing Deviance
Date Published
2022
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Circumventing the Sentencing Grid: Encouraging Downward Departures in Presumptive Prison Cases
NCJ Number
307884
Journal
Criminal Justice Policy Review
Date Published
2023
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The Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA): Snitching, Sexuality, and Normalizing Deviance
NCJ Number
307754
Journal
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Date Published
2022
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NCJ Number
307194
Journal
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Date Published
2022
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Date Published
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