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SEXUAL ASSAULT: QUIZ ANSWERS

  1. A- 1 in 6 women have experienced an attempted or completed rape, and 83 % were under the age of 25 (Bureau of Justice Statistics, 1995)
  2. D- Nearly 5% of college women are victimized during any given calendar year (U.S. Department of Justice, 2000)
  3. D- Among college women, 9 out of 10 knew the offender (Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2001)
  4. D- In the United States, 78 women are raped every hour (U.S. Department of Justice)
  5. A- Less than 5% of sexual assaults against college women were reported to the police (Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2001)

 

 


 

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