Read articles, columns and other content from Corrections1 related to the Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003 (PREA, P.L. 108-79), which was enacted by Congress to address the problem of sexual abuse of persons in the custody of U.S. correctional agencies.
In a three-paged letter to AG Eric Holder, Governor Rick Perry outlined the reasons why he would not be holding the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to PREA standards