Eliminating Prison Rape
By
La Ron Whiteside
Upper Iowa University
ID 49814_01 Senior Project
November 8, 2009
Abstract
In the paper the author will address the problems that the prison systems are having with new inmates in the male prisons that are being sexually assaulted within days of their arrival. Also the author will discuss the trauma that the raped inmates go through. The inmates that are likely to be assaulted are young, small, white and generally nonviolent (Fleisher & Krienert, 2009). The aggressors are usually strong, violent offender and the aggressor usually posses a low education-level (Man & Cronan, 2001). The author will recommend that the prison system get …show more content…
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