The author(s) shown below used Federal funds provided by the U.S. Department of Justice and prepared the following final report: Document Title: Gendered Violence and Safety: A Contextual Approach to Improving Security in Women’s Facilities Author: Barbara Owen, Ph.D., James Wells, Ph.D., Joycelyn Pollock, Ph.D., J.D., Bernadette Muscat, Ph.D., Stephanie Torres, M.S Document No.: 225338 Date Received: December 2008 Award Number: 2006-RP-BX-0016 This report has not been published by the U.S. Department of Justice. To provide better customer service, NCJRS has made this Federally- funded grant final report available electronically in addition to traditional paper copies. Opinions or points of view expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the official position or policies of the U.S. Department of Justice.