Sexual Assault Awareness - Office of Justice Programs
Apr 11, 2023 · Sexual assault is a widespread issue in the United States, with nearly 325,000 people experiencing rape or sexual assault in 2021, according to the Bureau of Justice …
Criminal Investigation of Child Sexual Abuse
Apr 1, 2006 · In cases of child sexual abuse, when the investigative process is carried out carefully and conscientiously, answers to question of guilt or innocence begin to emerge. This …
he/she serves. This becomes critical when the offense involves sexual assault. Unlike other criminal acts, sexual assault may cause lasting emotional scars. The skill and sensitivity of the …
Pathways to False Allegations of Sexual Assault
This paper proposes 11 pathways to false allegations of sexual assault: (a) lying, (b) implied consent, (c) false memories, (d) intoxication, (e) antisocial personality disorder, (f) borderline …
Sexual assault statistics - Office of Justice Programs
Campus Sexual Assault: A Systematic Review of Prevalence Research From 2000 to 2015 . NCJ Number. 249973 ...
Sexual Violence: Opposing Viewpoints - Office of Justice Programs
Further papers focus on arguments for and against the impacts on sexual violence of the castration of sex offenders, community notification laws, sexual predator laws, and gender …
Final Report: Sexual Assault Among Latinas (SALAS) Study
Apr 1, 2010 · A national sample of 2,000 adult Latino women living in high-density Latino neighborhoods participated in this study, entitled Sexual Assault Among Latinas (SALAS), …
Exploring the Connection Between Pornography and Sexual Violence
This study was conducted to further delineate the relationship between pornography and sexual violence against women. Data about women’s experiences of sexual violence and their …
Prosecuting Alcohol-Facilitated Sexual Assault - Office of Justice …
First, sexual assault can be proven in the traditional way by demonstrating that the defendant had intercourse with the victim without consent by using force or the threat of force. A second …
We need to educate ourselves about sexual assault and its consequences for the victim and society. Unless we all take responsibility for eliminating this horrendous crime, sexual assault …