- You Are Here:
- Home
- Government
- County Departments
- County Sheriff
- Jail / Warrants
- Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)
- Annual PREA Report
Annual PREA Report
Summary of complaints for January 1, 2020 through December 31, 2020.
Inmate on Inmate complaints Sexual Abuse Sexual Harassment
Unfounded Allegations: 0 1
Unsubstantiated Allegations: 0 1
Substantiated Allegations: 0 2
Investigation Ongoing 0 0
Total Incidents Reported: 0 4
Staff on Inmate complaints Sexual Abuse Sexual Harassment
Unfounded Allegations: 0 0
Unsubstantiated Allegations: 1 0
Substantiated Allegations: 1 0
Investigations Ongoing 2 0
Total Incidents Reported: 4 0
Definitions:
Substantiated Allegation: An allegation that was investigated and determined to have occurred.
Unsubstantiated Allegation: An allegation that was investigated and the investigation produced insufficient evidence to make a final determination as to whether or not the event occurred.
Unfounded Allegation: An allegation that was investigated and determined not to have occurred.
Investigation Ongoing: If a final determination has not been made at the time of data collection, Jail staff may not find out the outcome of an ongoing investigation.
In accordance with PREA standard 115.72, during administrative investigations, the Scott County Jail imposes a standard of a preponderance of the evidence of proof when determining whether allegations of sexual abuse or sexual harassment are substantiated.