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Dr. Amber Joy Powell investigates sexual violence towards incarcerated youth

Amber Joy Powell, assistant professor in the Department of Sociology and Criminology and researcher affiliate in the Center for Social Science Innovation (CSSI), has published a recent study investigating sexual violence towards incarcerated youth within state institutions.