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Cal. Penal Code § 2640 — Sexual Abuse in Detention

Cal. Penal Code § 2640

Type
Statute
Source
California Penal Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2006-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shall collect data as follows:

Citator

Cal. Penal Code § 2640 — Sexual Abuse in Detention is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shall collect data as follows:

(a) The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shall keep statistics on the sexual abuse of inmates and wards. Sexual abuse incidents shall not be classified as “other” nor simply included in a broader category of general assaults.

(b) Statistics shall include whether the abuse was perpetrated by a staff member or other inmate, the results of the investigation and any resolution of the complaint by department officials and prosecution authorities.

The data shall be made available to the Office of the Sexual Abuse in Detention Elimination Ombudsperson.