Department of Justice #2- Appendix C: Care & Services


 

Goal #2 To provide education and training for law enforcement and social services agencies regarding victims of crime.
Objective #1

Provide counseling, education and treatment for prisoners.

Action Steps
  1. Conduct random HIV testing on 10% of newly incarcerated inmates. Provide pre- and post-test counseling for inmates.
  2. Conduct HIV tests on new inmates where clinically indicated, provide HIV training and education for all newly committed inmates during their admission and orientation.
  3. Provide additional HIV and infectious disease-related training annually to each incarcerated inmate who has a job-related potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens.
  4. Provide health care for inmates.
Description

Provide testing, counseling, education, and health care for inmates.

Resources
FY95
FY96
FY97
Prevention
Medical Care
$ 1 million
$ 5 million
$ 1 million
$ 5 million
$ 1 million
$ 6 million
Populations
Served

Bureau of Prisons inmates.

Constituency
Involvement

None.

 



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DOJ #2- Appendix C: Care & Services


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