Michael Singer, MA, PhD, JD, is professor at the Dickson Poon School of Law at King's College London, England.

The book, written with lucid, eloquent language, is highly readable and suitable for a broad audience. I would recommend it for college students, law students, faculty, legal scholars, criminal justice and corrections professionals, investigative journalists, and activists for prison reform and human rights.

• AcknowledgmentsIntroductionI. The Extent of Sexual Abuse in Incarceration1. Recognition of the Prevalence of Sexual Abuse2. Assessment of the Prevalence of Sexual Abuse3. Recent DevelopmentsII. The Cost of Sexual Abuse in Incarceration4. The Suffering of Victims5. The Cost to Society at Large6. The Moral Cost to American SocietyIII. Combating Sexual Abuse in Incarceration through the Courts7. State and Comparable Federal Lawsuits8. Federal Constitutional LawsuitsIV. The Prison Rape Elimination Act9. The First Ten Years10. The National Standards11. The Future of the American Institution of Prison RapeNotesBibliographyIndex

Michael Singer, MA, PhD, JD, is professor at the Dickson Poon School of Law at King's College London, England.

The book, written with lucid, eloquent language, is highly readable and suitable for a broad audience. I would recommend it for college students, law students, faculty, legal scholars, criminal justice and corrections professionals, investigative journalists, and activists for prison reform and human rights.

• AcknowledgmentsIntroductionI. The Extent of Sexual Abuse in Incarceration1. Recognition of the Prevalence of Sexual Abuse2. Assessment of the Prevalence of Sexual Abuse3. Recent DevelopmentsII. The Cost of Sexual Abuse in Incarceration4. The Suffering of Victims5. The Cost to Society at Large6. The Moral Cost to American SocietyIII. Combating Sexual Abuse in Incarceration through the Courts7. State and Comparable Federal Lawsuits8. Federal Constitutional LawsuitsIV. The Prison Rape Elimination Act9. The First Ten Years10. The National Standards11. The Future of the American Institution of Prison RapeNotesBibliographyIndex

Michael Singer, MA, PhD, JD, is professor at the Dickson Poon School of Law at King's College London, England.

The book, written with lucid, eloquent language, is highly readable and suitable for a broad audience. I would recommend it for college students, law students, faculty, legal scholars, criminal justice and corrections professionals, investigative journalists, and activists for prison reform and human rights.

• AcknowledgmentsIntroductionI. The Extent of Sexual Abuse in Incarceration1. Recognition of the Prevalence of Sexual Abuse2. Assessment of the Prevalence of Sexual Abuse3. Recent DevelopmentsII. The Cost of Sexual Abuse in Incarceration4. The Suffering of Victims5. The Cost to Society at Large6. The Moral Cost to American SocietyIII. Combating Sexual Abuse in Incarceration through the Courts7. State and Comparable Federal Lawsuits8. Federal Constitutional LawsuitsIV. The Prison Rape Elimination Act9. The First Ten Years10. The National Standards11. The Future of the American Institution of Prison RapeNotesBibliographyIndex