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– Rape is Not Part of the Penalty SIGN UP FOR EMAIL UPDATES Leave this field empty if you’re human: Sign Up Jobs Media JDI-South Africa Toggle navigation DONATE Who we are Our Mission Our People Our History Your Donation At Work What We Do Helping prisoner rape survivors JDI on the Ground Federal Policy LGBT Safety Human Rights in the USA Prisoner Rape Culture A Global Crisis Resources Multimedia Survivor Resources Service Provider Resources PREA Resources Publications Survivor Stories Donate Healing Behind Bars Healing Behind Bars Incarcerated people deserve a chance to heal. Hear from three women who participated in our healing and leadership programs while they were in prison. Watch Video is a health and human rights organization that seeks to end sexual abuse in all forms of detention. Alairis, Louisiana Alairis, Louisiana Alairis was sexually assaulted repeatedly by her work supervisor. After she reported the assault, prison officials berated her and transferred her to a new facility, forcing her out of her bachelor’s degree program. Read more THE LATEST JDI’s Press Realease April 19, 2024 Bureau of Prisons evades oversight at FCI Dublin JDI calls for BOP to be held accountable for rampant staff sexual abuse, and for survivors to get the help they deserve. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution April 5, 2024 Youth Facilities Failing Our Children JDI Executive Director Linda McFarlane highlights the urgent need to address sexual abuse within Georgia’s youth facilities in an op-ed for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. JDI ACTION UPDATE NEWSLETTER March 28, 2024 Read JDI’s latest newsletter! Springtime brings exciting news! Check out our latest newsletter to find out how our work is making a difference for incarcerated survivors. End Violence Against Women International February 8, 2024 Upcoming Webinar: How Can We Do This Better? Caring for Adolescent Patients/Survivors JDI Deputy Executive Director Cynthia Totten will be presenting at a webinar on the basics of sexual assault medical forensic care. Sign up today! USA Today December 23, 2023 Holidays can be ’horrible time’ for families dealing with rising costs of incarceration This piece for USA Today, on how incarcerated people and their families cope during the holidays, features commentary from JDI Program Officer Johanna Mills. Johanna, who is also a JDI Survivor Council member, shares how Words of Hope holiday cards from JDI helped her get through what can be a difficult time for people in detention. Load More SIGN UP FOR EMAIL UPDATES Leave this field empty if you’re human: HEADQUARTERS 3250 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 1630 Los Angeles, CA 90010 T (213) 384-1400 F (213) 384-1411 info@justdetention.org EAST COAST OFFICE 1100 H St, NW Suite 400 Washington DC, 20005 T (202) 506-3333 Donate ! Survivor Stories Resources Contact Us Media Jobs JDI-South Africa Home Who we are Our Mission Our People Our History Your Donation At Work What We Do Helping prisoner rape survivors JDI on the Ground Federal Policy LGBT Safety Human Rights in the USA Prisoner Rape Culture A Global Crisis Resources Multimedia Survivor Resources Service Provider Resources PREA Resources Publications Survivor Stories Donate Media JDI-South Africa Jobs Contact...