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Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003 Signed into Law; Commission to Be Formed Soon
On September 4, 2003, President Bush signed the Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003 (H.R. 1707), creating the first ever federal law to address rape behind bars. Appointing members to the new National Prison Rape Reduction Commission created by the law will be the first step in implementing the act. ...
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