Today lawmakers in Virginia passed legislation making it illegal for officers to have sex with someone in police custody. In many states, there's still no law prohibiting police officers from having sex with people they've arrested or placed in custody.
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A 2010 review by the Cato Institute found that sexual misconduct is the second-most commonly reported form of police misconduct trailing only excessive force complaints.
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A 2016 study funded by the National Institute of Justice looked at 6,700+ arrests of officers over a seven year period and found that almost 1,500 involved a sex-offense. Almost 70% of the offenses where age data was known involved minor victims. https://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/grants/249850.pdf …
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Andrea Ritchie has written about the pervasiveness of sexual violence by police officers and highlighted the way in which "officers also prey on domestic-violence survivors, who are particularly vulnerable to abuses by people they call on for protection."https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/how-some-cops-use-the-badge-to-commit-sex-crimes/2018/01/11/5606fb26-eff3-11e7-b390-a36dc3fa2842_story.html …
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