Q&A
Current number of open sexual abuse investigations
1:15:50
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Ingris Martinez provides information on the current number of open sexual abuse investigations at DOC.
- For the year 2024 to date, there have been 193 reported incidents
- Currently, there are 88 pending investigations
- The department operates on a 90-day calendar for completing investigations
- The number of open investigations is significantly higher than previously reported (14 staff members under investigation as of July 1, 2024)
Sandy Nurse
1:15:50
Okay.
1:15:51
Thank you.
1:15:51
Thank you.
1:15:52
That's that's helpful.
1:15:57
As of July 1 2024, the department reported that they had about 14 staff members currently under investigation based on sexual abuse allegations.
1:16:10
Is this still the current number of open investigations?
Ingris Martinez
1:16:17
I'm sorry.
1:16:17
You said 14?
1:16:19
Yes.
Sandy Nurse
1:16:20
Okay.
1:16:21
I'm familiar with the number 14, but not of open investigation.
1:16:25
How many open investigations around sexual abuse allegations exist right now within the department?
1:16:31
Apartment wide.
Ingris Martinez
1:16:35
So year to date, for 2024, we have a 193 reported incidents Okay.
1:16:40
Currently have 88 pending.
1:16:43
88 pending?
1:16:44
Yes.
1:16:44
So they're open.
1:16:46
Open.
1:16:46
Okay.
1:16:47
Under with the understanding that based on the date that it's opened, it's a 90 day calendar.
