Legislation

Contents of these proceedings include:

The responses from a survey about laws concerning the statutory rape of children are presented.

Critical issues related to staff sexual misconduct with offenders are discussed.

State requirements for the registration of adult sex offenders are compiled and presented.

This map shows those states that do or do not have laws prohibiting the sexual abuse of individuals under community corrections supervision.

This map shows those states that do or do not have laws prohibiting the sexual abuse of individuals in custody.

This map shows those states that do or do not have laws prohibiting the sexual abuse of individuals in lock-ups.

This map shows those states that do or do not have laws prohibiting the sexual abuse of individuals in jails.

This map shows those states that do or do not have laws addressing the issue of consent in a relationship between staff and inmates.

'At the same time that the numbers of workers with criminal records have risen, the background check industry has expanded and overall, more employ

This report looks at reforms made by states to keep children out of the adult criminal justice system.

This website provides access to the report and webinar, both entitled, "Environmental Scan of Criminal Justice Responses to Justice-Involved Young