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Web Special: Federal report finds high rates of sexual victimization reports at juvenile detention facilities
Fri, 01/08/2010 - 16:00
A federal study released on Thursday has documented - for the first time - direct complaints of sexual victimization of youths held in juvenile detention. The report is the result of a survey mandated by the Prison Rape Elimination Act. Shannon Young spoke with Allen Beck, senior statistical adviser of the Bureau of Justice Statics at the Department of Justice. He's also the lead author of the report. This is the extended version of the interview.
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