Hearing: The Elimination of Prison Rape: Immigration Facilities and Personnel/Staffing/Labor Relations
December 13-14, 2006

December 13 | December 14

Union Experience with Reporting and Investigations under PREA

• Testimonies
• Wayne Meyers, Staff Representative, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Council Local 4, Connecticut
• John Harrison, Special Agent, California Department of Corrections, assigned to Redding Police Department, Redding, California
• Brian Aldes, Business Agent for Corrections and Law Enforcement Units, Teams Local 320, Minneapolis, MN
• Questions & Answers (1)
• Questions & Answers (2)

Staff Sexual Misconduct-A Survivor's Experience

• Testimonies
• Katherine Hall-Martinez, Co-Executive Director, Stop Prisoner Rape, Los Angeles, California
• Jane Doe, incarcerated survivor (testimony read by Cynthia Totten, Esq., Stop Prisoner Rape)
• Questions & Answers

Administrative Process in Staff Sexual Misconduct Cases

• Testimonies
• Joseph A. Gunn, former Commander, Los Angeles Police Department, and former Executive Director, California Corrections Review Panel ("Deukmejian Commission")
• Questions & Answers

Impact of Staffing, Structure, and Prison Culture in Staff and Inmate Sexual Misconduct Cases

• Testimonies
• Joe Baumann, Director, CRC Unit, California Correctional Peace Officers Association, Sacramento, CA
• Professor Sharon Dolovich, University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law
• Bryan Lowry, President, Council of Prison Locals, American Federation of Government Employees, AFL-CIO
• Isaac Ortiz, President, American Federation of Government Employees, Local 1010, Beaumont, TX
• Questions & Answers