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Title 28Judicial AdministrationPart / Section
Chapter IDepartment of Justice0 – 299
Part 115Prison Rape Elimination Act National Standards115.5 – 115.501
Subpart BStandards for Lockups115.111 – 115.193
Prevention Planning115.111 – 115.118
§ 115.111Zero tolerance of sexual abuse and sexual harassment; PREA coordinator.
§ 115.112Contracting with other entities for the confinement of detainees.
§ 115.113Supervision and monitoring.
§ 115.114Juveniles and youthful detainees.
§ 115.115Limits to cross-gender viewing and searches.
§ 115.116Detainees with disabilities and detainees who are limited English proficient.
§ 115.117Hiring and promotion decisions.
§ 115.118Upgrades to facilities and technologies.
Responsive Planning115.121 – 115.122
§ 115.121Evidence protocol and forensic medical examinations.
§ 115.122Policies to ensure referrals of allegations for investigations.
Training and Education115.131 – 115.135
§ 115.131Employee and volunteer training.
§ 115.132Detainee, contractor, and inmate worker notification of the agency's zero-tolerance policy.
§ 115.133 [Reserved]
§ 115.134Specialized training: Investigations.
§ 115.135 [Reserved]
Screening for Risk of Sexual Victimization and Abusiveness115.141 – 115.143
§ 115.141Screening for risk of victimization and abusiveness.
§§ 115.142-115.143 [Reserved]
Reporting115.151 – 115.154
§ 115.151Detainee reporting.
§§ 115.152-115.153 [Reserved]
§ 115.154Third-party reporting.
Official Response Following a Detainee Report115.161 – 115.168
§ 115.161Staff and agency reporting duties.
§ 115.162Agency protection duties.
§ 115.163Reporting to other confinement facilities.
§ 115.164Staff first responder duties.
§ 115.165Coordinated response.
§ 115.166Preservation of ability to protect detainees from contact with abusers.
§ 115.167Agency protection against retaliation.
§ 115.168 [Reserved]
Investigations115.171 – 115.173
§ 115.171Criminal and administrative agency investigations.
§ 115.172Evidentiary standard for administrative investigations.
§ 115.173 [Reserved]
Discipline115.176 – 115.178
§ 115.176Disciplinary sanctions for staff.
§ 115.177Corrective action for contractors and volunteers.
§ 115.178Referrals for prosecution for detainee-on-detainee sexual abuse.
Medical and Mental Care115.181 – 115.183
§ 115.181 [Reserved]
§ 115.182Access to emergency medical services.
§ 115.183 [Reserved]
Data Collection and Review115.186 – 115.189
§ 115.186Sexual abuse incident reviews.
§ 115.187Data collection.
§ 115.188Data review for corrective action.
§ 115.189Data storage, publication, and destruction.
Audits115.193
§ 115.193Audits of standards.