Authorizes grants for emotional support services for incarcerated victims of sexual abuse.
The Sexual Abuse Services in Detention Act authorizes grants for emotional support services for incarcerated victims of sexual abuse. It defines emotional support services to include crisis intervention and counseling. The Attorney General can award grants to emotional support service providers to collaborate with authorities in providing these services. The Act also establishes a national resource center to offer training and guidance to corrections agencies and detention facilities. Funding is authorized for these purposes.
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