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Ethno-Methodological Study of the Subculture of Prison Inmate Sexuality in the United States, 2004-2005

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Principal Investigator(s): Fleisher, Mark S.; Krienert, Jessie L.

Summary: This study of prison rapes used an ethnographic, culturally relativistic methodology and was conducted between April 2004 and September 2005. The study was conducted in 30 correctional institutions, 23 men's and 7 women's, in 10 states. All 23 men's institutions were the highest-security level men's prison available in each state. When women's institutions were multi-security level and housed minimum, medium, and high-security inmates, they were selected from the ... (view full summary)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR04556.v1

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