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Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) and Supporting Incarcerated Survivors in Maryland

Apr 20, 2023
24 mins

Episode Description

In this episode, MCASA's Spring Program Interns, Hanah and Rhea, interview MCASA's SAFE/SART/PREA Policy Specialist, Grace Rupp, about the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) and how MCASA supports PREA and incarcerated survivors in Maryland.


MCASA On the Go is a podcast series from the Maryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault that will discuss sexual violence prevention and response, legal issues surrounding sexual violence, and highlighting services available for survivors across the state. Listeners will hear MCASA staff and community partners talk about their work supporting survivors, preventing sexual assault, and responding to sexual violence.


If you or someone you know is looking for information on sexual assault legal services, contact SALI directly at 301-565-2277 or toll-free at 877-496-SALI.


MCASA's PREA (Prison Rape Elimination Act) website: https://mcasa.org/survivors/resources-for-incarcerated-survivors


MCASA's SAAM website: https://mcasa.org/prevention/sexual-assault-awareness-month


Find your local Rape Crisis Center: https://mcasa.org/survivors/find-a-rape-crisis-center

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