OMB No.: 1121-0311 Exp.: 01/31/2010

NATIONAL INMATE SURVEY

Conducted by the Bureau of Justice Statistics and RTI International

NOTICE: Public reporting for this collection of information is estimated to average 15 minutes per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information. Send comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing this burden, to the Director, Bureau of Justice Statistics, 810 Seventh Street, NW, Washington, DC 20531. An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. The OMB control number for this project is 1121-0311. 6. Are you currently being held in this facility for SECTION A any of the following:

Please answer the question in the space provided or Mark x “Yes” or “No” for each item. Yes No mark your answer in the box, like this x. To protect A violent offense, such as physical or your privacy, do not put your name on this survey. c c , , robbery, manslaughter, 1 2 attempted murder, or murder?

1. On what date were you admitted to this facility? A drug offense, such as possessing, selling, c c 1 2 If you cannot remember the exact date, please write or manufacturing drugs? down whatever you can remember, such as the year A property offense, such as burglary, c c and the month. ­larceny, auto theft, bad checks, fraud, 1 2 ______/ ______/ ______­forgery, or grand theft? c c Month Day Year Any other offense? 1 2

2. How old are you? 7. How long have you been in this facility? c Age: ______Less than 1 week...... 1 c At least 1 week but less than 1 month...... 2 c 3. Are you of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin? At least 1 month but less than 2 months... 3 c c At least 2 months but less than 6 months... 4 1 Yes...... c c At least 6 months but less than 1 year...... 5 2 No...... c At least 1 year but less than 5 years...... 6 c At least 5 years but less than 10 years...... 7 4. Which of these categories describes your race: c 10 years or more...... 8 Mark x “Yes” or “No” for each item. Yes No

c c White 1 2 8. Before you were admitted to this facility, had you c c Black or African American 1 2 ever spent time as an adult or juvenile in a prison,

c c jail, or other correctional facility? American Indian or Alaska Native 1 2 c c c Yes...... 1 Asian 1 2 c 2 c c No...... Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 1 2

9. Do you consider yourself to be: 5. What is the highest level of school you have c ­completed? Heterosexual or ‘Straight’...... 1 c c Bi-sexual...... 2 Less than a high school graduate...... 1 c c Homosexual or Gay...... 3 High school graduate or GED...... 2 c c Other...... 4 Some college...... 3 c College degree or more...... 4

1 10. Before you entered this facility, had anyone ever These next questions ask aboutunwanted sex or physically forced, pressured, or made you feel sexual contact you have had with other inmates in this you had to have sex or sexual contact – that is facility. By unwanted, we mean sex or sexual contact unwanted touching of the genitals or butt, or that you did not want to happen. vaginal, oral, or ? c → Yes...... 1 Continue to item 11 14. In the past 12 months, did another inmate use c → No...... 2 Go to item 12 physical force to make you do any of the following:

Mark x “Yes” or “No” for each item. Yes No 11. Were you physically forced, pressured, or made to Touch their body in a sexual way or have c c 1 2 feel you had to have sex or sexual contact before your body touched in a sexual way? you were 18 years old, after you turned 18, or both? Give them a handjob or receive a handjob c c c 1 2 Before you were 18...... 1 from them? c c c After you turned 18...... 2 Have (blowjob) with them? 1 2 c 3 c c Both...... Have anal sex with them? 1 2

12. Before you entered this facility, were you 15. In the past 12 months, did another inmate, physically forced, pressured, or made to feel that without using physical force, pressure you or make you had to have sex or sexual contact while you you feel that you had to do any of the following: were an adult or juvenile in a jail, prison, or other correctional facility? Mark x “Yes” or “No” for each item. Yes No c Yes...... 1 Touch their body in a sexual way or have c c 1 2 c your body touched in a sexual way? No...... 2

Give them a handjob or receive a handjob c c 1 2 from them?

13. This question is aboutwanted or voluntary sex or c c Have oral sex (blowjob) with them? 1 2 sexual contact you have had with other inmates in c c this facility. In the past 12 months, did you do any Have anal sex with them? 1 2 of the following: x Mark “Yes” or “No” for each item. Yes No 16. In the past 12 months, how many times altogether Touch another inmate’s body in a sexual were you physically forced, pressured, or made to c c way or have your body touched in a sexual 1 2 feel like you had to have sex or sexual contact with way? another inmate? c → Give or receive a handjob from another c c 1 1 2 0 times...... Go to SECTION B on page 4 inmate at this facility? c 1 time...... 2 Have oral sex (blowjob) with another c c c 1 2 3 inmate at this facility? 2 times...... → c Continue to item 17 on page 3 3 – 10 times...... 4 Have anal sex with another inmate at this c c 1 2 c } facility? 11 times or more..... 5

2 17. In the past 12 months, when you were physically 19. In the past 12 months, when you were physically forced, pressured, or made to feel that you had to forced, pressured, or made to feel that you had to have sex or sexual contact with another inmate, have sex or sexual contact with another inmate, did it ever happen during any of the following were you ever: times: Mark x “Yes” or “No” for each item. Yes No x Mark “Yes” or “No” for each item. Yes No c c Persuaded or talked into it? 1 2 c c Between 6:00 in the morning and noon? 1 2 c c Given a bribe or blackmailed? 1 2 c c After noon but before 6:00 in the evening? 1 2 Given drugs or alcohol to get you drunk c c 1 2 After 6:00 in the evening but before c c or high? 1 2 midnight? c c Offered protection from other inmates? 1 2 After midnight but before 6:00 in the c c 1 2 Trying to pay off or settle a debt that you c c morning? 1 2 owed?

c c Threatened with harm or a weapon? 1 2 18. In the past 12 months, when you were physically c c Physically held down or restrained? 1 2 forced, pressured, or made to feel that you had to c c have sex or sexual contact with another inmate, Physically harmed or injured? 1 2 did it ever happen: x Mark “Yes” or “No” for each item. Yes No 20. In the past 12 months, when you were physically c c forced, pressured, or made to feel that you had to In your own cell, room, or sleeping area? 1 2 have sex or sexual contact with another inmate, In the cell, room, or housing unit of c c 1 2 did you ever: another inmate? x c c Mark “Yes” or “No” for each item. Yes No In a shower or bathroom? 1 2 c c c c Receive knife or stab wounds? 1 2 In the yard or recreation area? 1 2 c c c c Receive broken bones? 1 2 In a classroom or library? 1 2 c c Receive anal tearing? 1 2 In a workshop, kitchen, or other c c 1 2 c c workplace? Have your teeth chipped or knocked out? 1 2 c c 1 2 c c In a closet, office, or other locked room? Receive internal injuries? 1 2 c c 1 2 c c On the stairs? Get knocked unconscious? 1 2 c c 1 2 Somewhere else in the facility? Receive bruises, a black eye, sprains, cuts, c c 1 2 c c scratches, swelling, or welts? Off facility grounds? 1 2

3 21. In the past 12 months, when you were physically 23. In the past 12 months, did a facility staff person forced, pressured, or made to feel that you had to use physical force to make you do any of the have sex or sexual contact with another inmate, following: did you report it to any of the following people: Mark x “Yes” or “No” for each item. Yes No Mark x “Yes” or “No” for each item. Yes No Touch their body in a sexual way or have c c c c 1 2 A correctional officer? 1 2 your body touched in a sexual way? c c An administrative staff person? 1 2 Give them a handjob or receive a handjob c c 1 2 c c from them? A medical or healthcare staff person? 1 2 c c c c Have oral sex (blowjob) with them? 1 2 An instructor or teacher? 1 2 c c Have vaginal sex with them? 1 2 A counselor or other mental health care c c 1 2 c c provider? Have anal sex with them? 1 2 c c A chaplain or other religious official? 1 2 c c A volunteer? 1 2 24. In the past 12 months, did a facility staff person, c c Some other type of facility staff person? 1 2 without using physical force, pressure you or make c c A telephone hotline? 1 2 you feel that you had to do any of the following: c c x Another inmate? 1 2 Mark “Yes” or “No” for each item. Yes No c c A family member or friend? 1 2 Touch their body in a sexual way or have c c 1 2 your body touched in a sexual way?

Give them a handjob or receive a handjob c c 1 2 SECTION B from them? c c Have oral sex (blowjob) with them? 1 2

c c These next questions ask about sex or sexual contact Have vaginal sex with them? 1 2 you have had with staff at this facility. By staff, we c c mean the employees of this facility and anybody who Have anal sex with them? 1 2 works as a volunteer in this facility. 25. This question is about both wanted and unwanted 22. This question is aboutwilling sex or sexual contact sex with staff at this facility. In the past 12 months, you have had with any staff at this facility. In the how many times altogether have you had any type past 12 months, did you do any of the following: of wanted or unwanted sex or sexual contact with staff at this facility? Mark x “Yes” or “No” for each item. Yes No c → Touch a facility staff person’s body in a 0 times...... 1 Go to SECTION C on page 6 c c c sexual way or have your body touched in a 1 2 1 time...... 2 sexual way? c 2 times...... 3 → Give or receive a handjob from a facility c c c Continue to item 26 on page 5 1 2 4 staff person? 3 – 10 times...... c } 11 times or more..... 5 Have oral sex (blowjob) with a facility c c 1 2 staff person?

Have vaginal sex with a facility staff c c 1 2 person? c c Have anal sex with a facility staff person? 1 2

4 26. In the past 12 months, when you had sex or sexual 29. In the past 12 months, when you had sex or sexual contact with facility staff, did any single incident contact with facility staff, were you ever: ever involve more than one facility staff person? Mark x “Yes” or “No” for each item. Yes No c 1 Yes ...... c c c Persuaded or talked into it? 1 2 No...... 2 c c Given a bribe or blackmailed? 1 2

Given drugs or alcohol to get you drunk c c 1 2 27. In the past 12 months, when you had sex or sexual or high?

contact with facility staff, did it ever happen c c during any of the following times: Offered protection from other inmates? 1 2

Offered protection from another c c x 1 2 Mark “Yes” or “No” for each item. Yes No correctional officer? c c 1 2 Between 6:00 in the morning and noon? Trying to pay off or settle a debt that you c c 1 2 c c owed? After noon but before 6:00 in the evening? 1 2 c c Threatened with harm or a weapon? 1 2 After 6:00 in the evening but before c c 1 2 c c midnight? Physically held down or restrained? 1 2

After midnight but before 6:00 in the c c c c 1 2 Physically harmed or injured? 1 2 morning?

30. In the past 12 months, when you had sex or sexual 28. In the past 12 months, when you had sex or sexual contact with facility staff, was it ever with: contact with facility staff, did it ever happen: Mark x “Yes” or “No” for each item. Yes No Mark x “Yes” or “No” for each item. Yes No c c 1 2 c c Male facility staff? In your own cell, room, or sleeping area? 1 2 c c Female facility staff? 1 2 In the cell, room, or housing unit of c c 1 2 another inmate?

c c In a shower or bathroom? 1 2 31. In the past 12 months, when you had sex or sexual c c contact with facility staff, did you ever: In the yard or recreation area? 1 2

c c x In a classroom or library? 1 2 Mark “Yes” or “No” for each item. Yes No c c 1 2 In a workshop, kitchen, or other c c Receive knife or stab wounds? 1 2 workplace? c c Receive broken bones? 1 2 c c In a closet, office, or other locked room? 1 2 c c Receive anal tearing? 1 2 c c On the stairs? 1 2 c c Have your teeth chipped or knocked out? 1 2 c c Somewhere else in the facility? 1 2 c c Receive internal injuries? 1 2 c c Off facility grounds? 1 2 c c Get knocked unconscious? 1 2

Receive bruises, a black eye, sprains, cuts, c c 1 2 scratches, swelling, or welts?

5 32. In the past 12 months, when you had sex or sexual contact with facility staff, did you ever report it to SECTION C any of the following people: These last two questions are about your experience Mark x “Yes” or “No” for each item. Yes No with this survey.

c c A correctional officer? 1 2

c c 33. How upsetting did you find it to answer questions An administrative staff person? 1 2 about your own experiences with sex and sexual c c A medical or healthcare staff person? 1 2 ­assault in this facility? c c 1 2 c An instructor or teacher? Not upsetting at all...... 1 c A counselor or other mental health care c c Somewhat upsetting...... 2 1 2 provider? c Very upsetting...... 3 c c A chaplain or other religious official? 1 2

c c A volunteer? 1 2 34. How accurate are the answers you gave in this c c Some other type of facility staff person? 1 2 ­survey? c c c 1 A telephone hotline? 1 2 Not very accurate...... c c c Fairly accurate...... 2 Another inmate? 1 2 c c c Very accurate...... 3 A family member or friend? 1 2

After you have completed the survey, please put it in the envelope and seal it before you turn it in. Thank you!

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