Support for Sexual Abuse Victims in Prisons and Detention Facilities
This act aims to provide emotional support and counseling services for individuals who have experienced sexual abuse in detention facilities. As a result, victims will have access to specialized help, which can improve their well-being and ability to cope with trauma. Citizens can expect that individuals in jails and prisons will have better access to essential support services.
Key points
Establishes grant programs for emotional support services for sexual abuse victims in prisons and detention facilities.
Funds training for correctional staff and support organizations to better assist victims.
Creates a national resource center to collect and disseminate information on best practices for support.
Status:
Expired
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