Prison Rape in RI - See the Numbers
Thursday, June 04, 2015
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See the data on prison rape in Rhode Island’s state prisons.
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Below are figures on the number of reported rapes in Rhode Island’s state prison system over the past three years. Data is broken down by facility and year. Each slide lists the formal facility name when available, the current population, the total number of rape cases that were reported and investigated in that facility, and the breakdown of how many of those cases were substantiated and how many were not confirmed. Facilities are listed in order of year, starting with the oldest. The last slide lists the total number of cases across all years for all facilities. Data were provided by the Rhode Island Department of Corrections in response to a public records request.
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Women’s Prison in 2012
Population: 154
Rape Cases Investigated: NA*
# Unconfirmed: NA*
# Confirmed: 1
Note: There are three buildings that house female prisoners. Minimum security and work-release inmates are in the Bernadette Building. The new Gloria McDonald facility is for female offenders awaiting trial and for those in medium security. The facilities have a current combined inmate population of 154. Rhode Island Department of Corrections data did not specify in which facility the confirmed rape case occurred.
*Data on total cases and number unconfirmed was not available for each facility for 2012.
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Intake Center in 2012
Anthony P. Travisono Intake Service Center
Population: 1,030
Rape Cases Investigated: NA*
# Unconfirmed: NA*
# Confirmed: 1
*Data on total cases and number unconfirmed was not available for each facility for 2012.
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Minimum Security in 2012
Population: 407
Rape Cases Investigated: NA*
# Unonfirmed: NA*
# Confirmed: 1
*Data on total cases and number unconfirmed was not available for each facility for 2012.
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Women's Prison in 2013
Population: 154
Rape Cases Investigated: 1
# Unconfirmed: 1
# Confirmed: 0
Note: There are three buildings that house female prisoners. Minimum security and work-release inmates are in the Bernadette Building. The new Gloria McDonald facility is for female offenders awaiting trial and for those in medium security. The facilities have a current combined inmate population of 154. Rhode Island Department of Corrections data did not specify in which facility the alleged rape case occurred.
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Intake Center in 2013
Anthony P. Travisono Intake Service Center
Population: 1,030
Rape Cases Investigated: 4
# Unconfirmed: 3
# Confirmed: 1
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Minimum Security in 2013
Population: 407
Rape Cases Investigated: 1
# Unconfirmed: 0
# Confirmed: 1
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Medium Security in 2013
John J. Moran Medium Security Facility
Population: 1,047
Rape Cases Investigated: 2
# Unconfirmed: 1
# Confirmed: 1
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Intake Center in 2014
Anthony P. Travisono Intake Service Center
Population: 1,030
Rape Cases Investigated: 3
# Substantiated: 2
# Unconfirmed: 1
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Medium Security in 2014
John J. Moran Medium Security Facility
Population: 1,047
Rape Cases Investigated: 4
# Unconfirmed: 2
# Confirmed: 2
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Total All Facilities
Years: 2012 to 2014
Total Cases
# Investigated: 28
# Unconfirmed: 20
# Confirmed: 8
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