Push to End Prison Rapes Loses Earlier Momentum

Authors

Brenda V. Smith, American University Washington College of LawFollow
Deborah Sontag

Document Type

News Article

Publication Date

5-12-2015

Abstract

After decades of societal indifference, Congress unanimously passed the Prison Rape Elimination Act in 2003. But the urgency behind that consensus has dissipated.

Source Publication

The New York Times: U.S.

Recommended Citation

Smith, Brenda V. and Sontag, Deborah, "Push to End Prison Rapes Loses Earlier Momentum" (2015). Popular Media. 388.
https://digitalcommons.wcl.american.edu/pub_disc_media/388