Situational Analysis of Boksburg Youth Centre: Sexual Violence in Prison Pilot Project (Dec 2004 – Jan 2005) Survey Report

Situational Analysis of Boksburg Youth Centre: Sexual Violence in Prison Pilot Project (Dec 2004 – Jan 2005) Survey Report

This report details the results of a piece of research or "situational analysis" that aimed to gather information mainly on issues related to violence, sex and sexual violence as experienced by the young men held at Boksburg Youth Centre (BYC). It also touched on some of their characteristics and experiences in the institution more broadly.

 

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Sasha Gear
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Sasha Gear is a former CSVR Senior Researcher. She is Co-Director of the South African branch of Just Detention International. Sasha works closely with the South African Department of Correctional Services and civil society groups to address sexual abuse in detention and the associated health risks.

Mark Isserow
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Mark Isserow is a Consultant Specializing in quantitative research and survey design within the Social Development arena. He obtained his Master of Science (MSc) Development Planning from University of Witwatersrand.

Camilia Nevill
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Camilia Nevill is a former CSVR researcher.  She is the Director at Camilla Nevill Evaluation. She holds a BA Experimental Psychology from the University of Oxford and Master of Science in Forensic Psychology from University of Surrey.

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