Webinars

During this webinar, we cover PREA Standard 115.67: Agency protection from retaliation. We encourage you to invite your colleagues to join the discussion and use it as an opportunity for ongoing education. Our featured presenter is Michele Luecking-Sunman, Senior Program Manager and Legal Counsel, PREA Resource Center.

In response to numerous questions received from the field, this webinar features PRC and Department of Justice (DOJ) experts discussing the history and purpose of issuing FAQs along with the underlying legal authority to do so. The presenters discuss where questions originate and who answers the questions, and presents some examples of FAQs that are particularly important for the field to understand.

This webinar walks through the newly revised Site Review Instructions - which have been updated to better guide auditors in conducting a comprehensive site review. We also preview the Site Review Checklist - a new tool that auditors may use to support documentation of evidence gathered during the site review.

This webinar demonstrates how to generate an Interim Report, reopen the ACT after an Interim Report has been generated, and document actions taken during the Corrective Action Period.

During this webinar, we covered PREA Standard 115.63: Reporting to other confinement facilities. We encourage you to invite your colleagues to share the discussion and use it as an opportunity for ongoing education. Our featured presenters were Daniel Bean and Melissa Rodriguez, Senior Program Specialists with the PRC Field Training Program (FTP).

Are you interested in learning more about the changes to the Post-Audit Reporting Information section of the Online Audit System? This webinar will walk participants through the new and existing questions. 

Congress amended the PREA statute in 2018 to require the DOJ PREA Management Office (DOJ PMO) to establish a system for assigning auditors to Federal, State, and local facilities. The DOJ PMO’s Audit Assignment system is planned to launch on June 30, 2022, and this webinar provides you with some important information about the audit assignment system, audit contract requirements, and potential impacts on your agency.

Congress amended the PREA statute in 2018 to require the PREA Management Office (PMO) to establish a system for assigning auditors to Federal, State, and local facilities. The PMO’s Audit Assignment system is planned to launch in June 2022, and this webinar provides you with some important information about the audit assignment system, audit contract requirements, and potential impacts on your company or organization. 

This webinar covers PREA Standard 115.14: Youthful Inmates. We encourage you to invite your colleagues to view the discussion and use it as an opportunity for ongoing education. Our featured presenters are Welcome Rose, Senior Program Manager, Field Training Program (FTP) and Mica Astion, Senior Program Manager, PREA Online Audit System (OAS).

The U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) has announced the fiscal year 2022 site-based grant program: Implementing the PREA Standards, Protecting People Who Are Incarcerated, and Safeguarding Communities. BJA is seeking applications for projects designed to prevent, detect, and respond to sexual abuse and sexual harassment in confinement facilities, and to achieve and maintain compliance with the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) standards.