The Way to Stop Prison Rape

Lovisa Stannow
Executive Director, JUST DETENTION INTERNATIONAL

I am pleased to share “The Way to Stop Prison Rape” with you, published in the March 25, 2010 issue of The New York Review of Books.

This is the second of two articles about sexual abuse in U.S. detention facilities. The previous essay considered the magnitude of the problem, giving particular attention to sexual violence in juvenile detention facilities. In this latest piece, David Kaiser and I discuss effective ways of preventing sexual abuse behind bars, highlighting the urgent need for Attorney General Eric Holder to take action.

To read “The Way to Stop Prison Rape,” please click here.

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