Title 34, NavyRelease 119-110

§30304 Prison Rape Prevention and Prosecution

Title 34 › Subtitle III — Prevention of Particular Crimes › CHAPTER 303 — PRISON RAPE ELIMINATION › § 30304

Last updated Sep 22, 2026|Official source

Summary

Creates a national clearinghouse at the National Institute of Corrections to give information and help and to provide training to federal, state, and local officials who deal with prison rape. By September 30 each year the Institute must send a report to Congress and the Secretary of Health and Human Services, available to the Director of the Bureau of Justice Statistics, summarizing the Department of Justice’s prior-year prison rape abatement activities. It authorized $5,000,000 per year for fiscal years 2004 through 2010.

Full Legal Text

Title 34, §30304

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(a)Information and assistance
(1)National clearinghouse
There is established within the National Institute of Corrections a national clearinghouse for the provision of information and assistance to Federal, State, and local authorities responsible for the prevention, investigation, and punishment of instances of prison rape.
(2)Training and education
The National Institute of Corrections shall conduct periodic training and education programs for Federal, State, and local authorities responsible for the prevention, investigation, and punishment of instances of prison rape.
(b)Reports
(1)In general
Not later than September 30 of each year, the National Institute of Corrections shall submit a report to Congress and the Secretary of Health and Human Services. This report shall be available to the Director of the Bureau of Justice Statistics.
(2)Contents
The report required under paragraph (1) shall summarize the activities of the Department of Justice regarding prison rape abatement for the preceding calendar year.
(c)Authorization of appropriations
There are authorized to be appropriated $5,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2004 through 2010 to carry out this section.

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Editorial Notes

Codification Section was formerly classified to section 15604 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

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Citation

34 U.S.C. § 30304

Title 34, Navy

Last Updated

Sep 22, 2026

Release point: 119-110