No Refuge Here: A First Look at Sexual Abuse in Immigration Detention

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Author(s)

• Coolman, Alex
• Johnson, Fateema
• Roudabush, Melissa
• Stemple, Lara

Source(s)

• Stop Prison Rape (Los Angeles, CA)
• SPR (Los Angeles, CA)

Sponsor(s)

• Ford Foundation (New York, NY)
• Public Welfare Foundation (Washington, DC)
• Fund for Nonviolence (Santa Cruz, CA)
• David Rockefeller Fund

Details

Published 2004. 28 pages.

Related Topics

• Inmate sexual assault (Offender Management)
• Minorities (Special Offenders)

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