Section II – INMATE-ON-INMATE SEXUAL VICTIMIZATION
FORM SSV-3 (4-26-2017)
1. How many persons under the supervision of your
local jail jurisdiction were—
a. CONFINED in your jail facilities on
December 31, 2016?
b.
INCLUDE new admissions only, i.e., persons officially
booked into and housed in your facilities by formal legal
document and by the authority of the courts or some
other official agency.
EXCLUDE returns from escape, work release, medical
appointments/treatment facilities, and bail or court
appearances.
Section I – GENERAL INFORMATION
INCLUDE repeat offenders booked on new charges.
INCLUDE persons on transfer to treatment facilities
but who remain under your jurisdiction.
INCLUDE persons out to court while under your
jurisdiction.
ADMITTED to your jail facilities during 2016?
INCLUDE persons held for other jurisdictions.
Inmates on
December 31, 2016 . . .
Male Female
New admissions
during 2016 . ........
Male Female
2.
To calculate the average daily population, add the
number of persons for each day during the period
January 1, 2016, through December 31, 2016, and
divide the result by 365.
Between January 1, 2016, and
December 31, 2016, what was the average
daily population of all jail confinement
facilities operated by your jurisdiction?
Average daily
population . ..........
Male Female
EXCLUDE persons housed in facilities operated by
two or more jurisdictions or those held in
privately-operated jails.
EXCLUDE all persons in non-residential
community-based programs run by your jail (e.g.,
electronic monitoring, house arrest, community
service, day reporting, work programs).
Contact between the penis and the vulva or the penis
and the anus including penetration, however slight;
EXCLUDE inmates on AWOL, escape, or long-term
transfer to other jurisdictions.
DEFINITIONS
The survey utilizes the definition of “sexual abuse” as
provided by 28 C.F.R. §115.6 in the National Standards
to Prevent, Detect, and Respond to Prison Rape (under
the Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003). For purposes
of SSV, sexual abuse is disaggregated into three
categories of inmate-on-inmate sexual victimization.
These categories are:
NONCONSENSUAL SEXUAL ACTS
Sexual contact of any person without his or her consent,
or of a person who is unable to consent or refuse;
AND
OR
Contact between the mouth and the penis, vulva, or
anus;
OR
Penetration of the anal or genital opening of another
person, however slight, by a hand, finger, object, or other
instrument.
ABUSIVE SEXUAL CONTACT
Sexual contact of any person without his or her consent,
or of a person who is unable to consent or refuse;
AND
Intentional touching, either directly or through the clothing,
of the genitalia, anus, groin, breast, inner thigh, or
buttocks of any person.
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EXCLUDE incidents in which the contact was incidental
to a physical altercation.
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SEXUAL HARASSMENT
Repeated and unwelcome sexual advances, requests
for sexual favors, or verbal comments, gestures, or
actions of a derogatory or offensive sexual nature by
one inmate directed toward another.