在惩戒设施中的性虐待
1University of Tampa Criminology and Criminal Justice Department, 401 W. Kennedy Blvd. Box Q, Tampa, FL, 33606, USA. chilinskirosick@ut.edu.
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|September 26, 2025
概括
监狱中的性虐待普遍存在,但报告不足,没有有效的预防措施无法保护被监禁的人. 受害者面临着恐惧和不信任,阻碍了监狱内的报告和问责制.
科学领域:
- 犯罪学 犯罪学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
背景情况:
- 惩戒设施内的性虐待是一个重要的问题,具有复杂的促成因素.
- 被监禁的人群容易受到工作人员和其他囚犯的性暴力.
- 现有的预防策略已被证明不足以解决这个问题.
研究的目的:
- 审查在惩戒机构中性虐待的流行情况.
- 检查受害者和举报率,确定常见的受害者和犯罪者的个人资料.
- 评估当前预防策略的有效性,包括"监狱强奸消除法案" (PREA) 授权的预防策略.
主要方法:
- 系统性文献综述关于在惩戒设施中的性虐待研究.
- 对受害率,报告模式和受害者和事者的人口统计特征的数据分析.
- 评估预防工作的实施和影响,特别是PREA指南.
主要成果:
- 性虐待在惩戒设施中,受害者率很高.
- 由于害怕报复,不信任和尬,报告率很低.
- 妇女经常成为惩戒官员的受害者,而跨性别者经常成为其他囚犯的目标.
- 包括遵守PREA在内的预防工作在很大程度上是无效的.
结论:
- 监狱中的性虐待仍然是一个关键问题,需要更有效的干预措施.
- 解决性侵犯的根本原因,无论是权力动态还是剥夺,都至关重要.
- 改善报告机制和问责制是必要的,以保护被监禁的人.
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