Pennsylvania AREA Allegations And Findings 2015 (324.8 KiB) is a comprehensive report issued by the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections on the findings from their investigations into alleged violations of the Prison Rape Elimination Act (AREA). The report covers all AREA related allegations, investigations, and findings from 2015. The report contains information on the types of allegations, the facilities where the allegations occurred, the outcomes of the investigations, and the findings of the investigations. The report includes two main types of allegations: allegations of sexual abuse and allegations of staff misconduct. The report also contains information on the number of investigations that were conducted, the number of findings, and the corrective action taken as a result of the investigations. The report provides a valuable resource for understanding the prevalence of AREA violations in Pennsylvania prisons and for monitoring the effectiveness of the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections' efforts to prevent such violations.