Prison Rape in RI - See the Numbers

Women’s Prison in 2012

Population: 154

Rape Cases Investigated: NA*

# Unconfirmed: NA*

# Confirmed: 1

Note: There are three buildings that house female prisoners. Minimum security and work-release inmates are in the Bernadette Building. The new Gloria McDonald facility is for female offenders awaiting trial and for those in medium security. The facilities have a current combined inmate population of 154. Rhode Island Department of Corrections data did not specify in which facility the confirmed rape case occurred. 

*Data on total cases and number unconfirmed was not available for each facility for 2012. 

Intake Center in 2012

Anthony P. Travisono Intake Service Center

Population: 1,030

Rape Cases Investigated: NA*

# Unconfirmed: NA*

# Confirmed: 1

*Data on total cases and number unconfirmed was not available for each facility for 2012.

Minimum Security in 2012

Population: 407

Rape Cases Investigated: NA*

# Unonfirmed: NA*

# Confirmed: 1

*Data on total cases and number unconfirmed was not available for each facility for 2012.

Women's Prison in 2013

Population: 154

Rape Cases Investigated: 1

# Unconfirmed: 1

# Confirmed: 0

Note: There are three buildings that house female prisoners. Minimum security and work-release inmates are in the Bernadette Building. The new Gloria McDonald facility is for female offenders awaiting trial and for those in medium security. The facilities have a current combined inmate population of 154. Rhode Island Department of Corrections data did not specify in which facility the alleged rape case occurred. 

Intake Center in 2013

Anthony P. Travisono Intake Service Center

Population: 1,030

Rape Cases Investigated: 4

# Unconfirmed: 3

# Confirmed: 1

Minimum Security in 2013

Population: 407

Rape Cases Investigated: 1

# Unconfirmed: 0

# Confirmed: 1

Medium Security in 2013

John J. Moran Medium Security Facility

Population: 1,047

Rape Cases Investigated: 2

# Unconfirmed: 1

# Confirmed: 1

Intake Center in 2014

Anthony P. Travisono Intake Service Center

Population: 1,030

Rape Cases Investigated: 3

# Substantiated: 2

# Unconfirmed: 1

Medium Security in 2014

John J. Moran Medium Security Facility

Population: 1,047

Rape Cases Investigated: 4

# Unconfirmed: 2

# Confirmed: 2

Total All Facilities

Years: 2012 to 2014

Total Cases

# Investigated: 28

# Unconfirmed: 20 

# Confirmed: 8