Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)
The Kern County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) has a Zero-Tolerance policy against any form of sexual abuse or sexual harassment of inmates detained in its custody. and is committed to enforcing the standards set forth by the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA).
In support of KCSO's zero-tolerance policy, KCSO has established a Detentions Bureau PREA Coordinator to oversee compliance with the PREA standards and respond to any reports of sexual abuse within the jail facilities.
It is KCSO'S policy to promptly, thoroughly and objectively investigate and document all reports of;
- sexual abuse, or harassment of one inmate by another inmate
- sexual misconduct by an employee, contractor, or volunteer
- harassment of an inmate or retaliation of an inmate for reporting or cooperating in an investigation of sexual abuse or harassment.
When appropriate, investigated reports of sexual abuse shall be referred to the District Attorney's office for prosecution.
Any person wishing to contact the PREA Coordinator regarding a sexual abuse, sexual harassment, or retaliation incident occurring in one of the Sheriff's jail facilities may call 661-391-7309 or email PREAcoordinator@kernsheriff.org.
To file a report:
- Click here to download report form
- Complete the report form
- Email form to PREAcoordinator@kernsheriff.org
or Mail to:
Sheriffs Office
Attn: PREA Coordinator
1350 Norris Rd
Bakersfield, CA 93308
La Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de Kern (KCSO) tiene una políza de CERO TOLERANCIA contra cualquier forma de abuso sexual o acoso sexual de los internos detenidos bajo su custodia, y se compromete a cumplir las normas establecidas por la Ley de Eliminación (PREA) Violación prisión.
En apoyo de la política de tolerancia cero de KCSO, KCSO ha establecido una Oficina Coordinadora Detenciones PREA para supervisar el cumplimiento de las normas PREA y responder a los informes de abuso sexual dentro de las instalaciones de la cárcel.
Es políza de KCSO a pronta, exhaustiva y objetiva investigar y documentar todos los informes de;
- abuso sexual o acoso a un recluso por otro recluso
- mala conducta sexual por parte de un empleado, contratista, o voluntario
- el acoso de un preso o represalia de un preso por informar o cooperar en una investigación de acoso o abuso sexual
Cuando proceda, los informes investigados de abuso sexual se remitirán a la oficina del Fiscal de Distrito para su enjuiciamiento. Cualquier persona que desee ponerse en contacto con el Coordinador de PREA respecto a un abuso sexual, el acoso sexual o represalia incidente ocurre en una de las instalaciones de la cárcel del sheriff puede llamar a 661-391-7309 o por correo electrónico PREAcoordinator@kernsheriff.org
Para presentar un informe:
- haga clic en el icono de PREA en la parte inferior de kernsheriff.org Report Form
- Imprimir un "formulario de notificación" y llenarlo
- Enviar el formulario a PREAcoordinator@kernsheriff.org
or Mail to:
Sheriffs Office
Attn: PREA Coordinator
1350 Norris Rd
Bakersfield, CA 93308
PREA Annual Facility Reports
Justice Facility 2018 PREA Facility Report
CRF 2018 PREA Facility Report
CRF 2017 PREA Facility Report
CRF 2016 PREA Facility Report
Max 2017 PREA Facility Report
Max 2016 PREA Facility Report
Mojave 2017 PREA Facility Report
Mojave 2015 PREA Facility Report
Ridgecrest 2017 PREA Facility Report
Ridgecrest 2015 PREA Facility Report
Minimum 2018 PREA Facility Report
Minimum 2017 PREA Facility Report
Minimum 2016 PREA Facility Report
Pre-Trial 2018 PREA Facility Report
Pre-Trial 2017 PREA Facility Report
Pre-Trial 2016 PREA Facility Report
KCSO 2019 PREA Agency Report
KCSO 2018 PREA Agency Report
KCSO 2017 PREA Agency Report
KCSO 2016 PREA Agency Report
PREA Audit Certification Facility Reports
KCSO 2019 PREA Audit Letter
Minimum 2019 PREA Audit Certification Report
Justice 2019 PREA Audit Certification Report
Pretrial 2018 PREA Audit Certification Report
Ridgecrest 2018 PREA Audit Certification Report
Mojave 2018 PREA Audit certification report
Max 2017 PREA Audit Certification Facility Reports
CRF 2017 PREA Audit Certification Facility Reports
Pretrial 2015 PREA Audit Certification Facility Reports
Ridgecrest 2015 PREA Audit Certification Facility Reports
Mojave 2015 PREA Audit Certification Facility Reports
Max-Med 2015 PREA Audit Certification Facility Reports
CRF 2015 PREA Audit Certification Facility Reports
Minimum 2015 PREA Audit Certification Facility Reports