Title 28, Part 115 — Prison Rape Elimination Act National Standards

General definitions.

Definitions related to sexual abuse.

Zero tolerance of sexual abuse and sexual harassment; PREA coordinator.

Contracting with other entities for the confinement of inmates.

Supervision and monitoring.

Youthful inmates.

Limits to cross-gender viewing and searches.

Inmates with disabilities and inmates who are limited English proficient.

Hiring and promotion decisions.

Upgrades to facilities and technologies.

Evidence protocol and forensic medical examinations.

Policies to ensure referrals of allegations for investigations.

Employee training.

Volunteer and contractor training.

Inmate education.

Specialized training: Investigations.

Specialized training: Medical and mental health care.

Screening for risk of victimization and abusiveness.

Use of screening information.

Protective custody.

Inmate reporting.

Exhaustion of administrative remedies.

Inmate access to outside confidential support services.

Third-party reporting.

Staff and agency reporting duties.

Agency protection duties.

Reporting to other confinement facilities.

Staff first responder duties.

Coordinated response.

Preservation of ability to protect inmates from contact with abusers.

Agency protection against retaliation.

Post-allegation protective custody.

Criminal and administrative agency investigations.

Evidentiary standard for administrative investigations.

Reporting to inmates.

Disciplinary sanctions for staff.

Corrective action for contractors and volunteers.

Disciplinary sanctions for inmates.

Medical and mental health screenings; history of sexual abuse.

Access to emergency medical and mental health services.

Ongoing medical and mental health care for sexual abuse victims and abusers.

Sexual abuse incident reviews.

Data collection.

Data review for corrective action.

Data storage, publication, and destruction.

Audits of standards.

Zero tolerance of sexual abuse and sexual harassment; PREA coordinator.

Contracting with other entities for the confinement of detainees.

Supervision and monitoring.

Juveniles and youthful detainees.

Limits to cross-gender viewing and searches.

Detainees with disabilities and detainees who are limited English proficient.

Hiring and promotion decisions.

Upgrades to facilities and technologies.

Evidence protocol and forensic medical examinations.

Policies to ensure referrals of allegations for investigations.

Employee and volunteer training.

Detainee, contractor, and inmate worker notification of the agency's zero-tolerance policy.

[Reserved]

Specialized training: Investigations.

[Reserved]

Screening for risk of victimization and abusiveness.

§§ 115.142-115.143 [Reserved]

Detainee reporting.

§§ 115.152-115.153 [Reserved]

Third-party reporting.

Staff and agency reporting duties.

Agency protection duties.

Reporting to other confinement facilities.

Staff first responder duties.

Coordinated response.

Preservation of ability to protect detainees from contact with abusers.

Agency protection against retaliation.

[Reserved]

Criminal and administrative agency investigations.

Evidentiary standard for administrative investigations.

[Reserved]

Disciplinary sanctions for staff.

Corrective action for contractors and volunteers.

Referrals for prosecution for detainee-on-detainee sexual abuse.

[Reserved]

Access to emergency medical services.

[Reserved]

Sexual abuse incident reviews.

Data collection.

Data review for corrective action.

Data storage, publication, and destruction.

Audits of standards.

Zero tolerance of sexual abuse and sexual harassment; PREA coordinator.

Contracting with other entities for the confinement of residents.

Supervision and monitoring.

[Reserved]

Limits to cross-gender viewing and searches.

Residents with disabilities and residents who are limited English proficient.

Hiring and promotion decisions.

Upgrades to facilities and technologies.

Evidence protocol and forensic medical examinations.

Policies to ensure referrals of allegations for investigations.

Employee training.

Volunteer and contractor training.

Resident education.

Specialized training: Investigations.

Specialized training: Medical and mental health care.

Screening for risk of victimization and abusiveness.

Use of screening information.

[Reserved]

Resident reporting.

Exhaustion of administrative remedies.

Resident access to outside confidential support services.

Third-party reporting.

Staff and agency reporting duties.

Agency protection duties.

Reporting to other confinement facilities.

Staff first responder duties.

Coordinated response.

Preservation of ability to protect residents from contact with abusers

Agency protection against retaliation.

[Reserved]

Criminal and administrative agency investigations.

Evidentiary standard for administrative investigations.

Reporting to residents.

Disciplinary sanctions for staff.

Corrective action for contractors and volunteers.

Disciplinary sanctions for residents.

[Reserved]

Access to emergency medical and mental health services.

Ongoing medical and mental health care for sexual abuse victims and abusers.

Sexual abuse incident reviews.

Data collection.

Data review for corrective action.

Data storage, publication, and destruction.

Audits of standards.

Zero tolerance of sexual abuse and sexual harassment; PREA coordinator.

Contracting with other entities for the confinement of residents.

Supervision and monitoring.

[Reserved]

Limits to cross-gender viewing and searches.

Residents with disabilities and residents who are limited English proficient.

Hiring and promotion decisions.

Upgrades to facilities and technologies.

Evidence protocol and forensic medical examinations.

Policies to ensure referrals of allegations for investigations.

Employee training.

Volunteer and contractor training.

Resident education.

Specialized training: Investigations.

Specialized training: Medical and mental health care.

Obtaining information from residents.

Placement of residents in housing, bed, program, education, and work assignments.

[Reserved]

Resident reporting.

Exhaustion of administrative remedies.

Resident access to outside support services and legal representation.

Third-party reporting.

Staff and agency reporting duties.

Agency protection duties.

Reporting to other confinement facilities.

Staff first responder duties.

Coordinated response.

Preservation of ability to protect residents from contact with abusers.

Agency protection against retaliation.

Post-allegation protective custody.

Criminal and administrative agency investigations.

Evidentiary standard for administrative investigations.

Reporting to residents.

Disciplinary sanctions for staff.

Corrective action for contractors and volunteers.

Interventions and disciplinary sanctions for residents.

Medical and mental health screenings; history of sexual abuse.

Access to emergency medical and mental health services.

Ongoing medical and mental health care for sexual abuse victims and abusers.

Sexual abuse incident reviews.

Data collection.

Data review for corrective action.

Data storage, publication, and destruction.

Audits of standards.

Frequency and scope of audits.

Auditor qualifications.

Audit contents and findings.

Audit corrective action plan.

Audit appeals.

State determination and certification of full compliance.