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Data Collection: Clinical Indicators of Sexual Violence in Custody (CISVC)
Latest data available: 2009

The CISVC is part of the Bureau Justice Statistics' National Prison Rape Statistics Program which gathers mandated data on the incidence prevalence of sexual assault in correctional facilities, under the Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003 (PREA; P.L. 108- 79). The CISVC is a passive surveillance system in which medical staff complete an incident form for each inmate exhibiting symptoms or injuries consistent with sexual violence.

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Collection Period

2009

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Methodology

Forthcoming.

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Publications & Products

The following publications and products were generated by BJS using data from this collection.


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Related Topics

  • Corrections
  • Corrections | Prison Rape Elimination Act (Sexual Violence in Correctional Facilities)
  • Corrections | State and federal prisoners and prison facilities | Special topics
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