Public Law 108-79

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:appliesTo federal prisons
local jails
state prisons
juvenile detention facilities
gptkbp:citation gptkb:42_U.S.C._§_15601_et_seq.
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:108th_United_States_Congress
gptkbp:establishes gptkb:National_Prison_Rape_Elimination_Commission
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Public Law 108-79
gptkbp:publicLawNumber 108-79
gptkbp:purpose to address the problem of sexual abuse of persons in the custody of U.S. correctional agencies
gptkbp:requires development of national standards for the detection, prevention, reduction, and punishment of prison rape
collection of data on the incidence of prison rape
gptkbp:shortName gptkb:Prison_Rape_Elimination_Act_of_2003
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:George_W._Bush
September 4, 2003
gptkbp:statutesAtLargeCitation 117 Stat. 972
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Prison_Rape_Elimination_Act_of_2003
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6