professional opinions and opinions of our fellow community members and educators to see how these service gaps may have affected them or may not have. We discovered that ContactLifeline is a nonprofit agency that provides specific services to sexual assault and rape survivors for the entire state of Delaware. ContactLifeline offers many options for survivors to receive multiple kinds of aftercare services‚ free of charge‚ but we noticed that their efforts in prevention were not being met on a full scale
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Unsupervised‚ underage drinking is a growing epidemic within the United States. However‚ there is another growing epidemic that seems to be larger than underage drinking: unreported sexual assaults. The amount of people being sexually assaulted are growing every single year and the percentages given out about these assaults do not correlate to exactly how many people get assaulted. The amount of money State College and Penn State invests into the investigation of underage drinking is ridiculously high and
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This article states how a new conversation on sexual assault needs to arise‚ regarding Jian Ghomeshi‚ a man who has four charges for sexual assault‚ and one charge for choking someone. Kevin Donovan published a book‚ Secret Life: The Jian Ghomeshi Investigation. In his book‚ he talks about several different aspects of Ghomeshi’s case; he mentions the challenges he had to face trying to chase the story to publish it‚ includes the meetings between Ghomeshi‚ lawyers‚ and CBC‚ states the phone calls
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investigating sexual assault crimes involve the careful approach of the first responder‚ other parties involved with the investigation of a sex crime‚ must have specialized training to handle crimes of this nature. Rape is one facet of a sexual assault‚ and while the act itself is usually an unwanted one on the part of the victim‚ it does not make less the other sexual assaults that can be imposed on an individual. Sex crime by definition is a crime involving sexual assault‚ or one that is sexually
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one in five women will be a victim of some kind of sexual assault sometime in their lives‚ which is an astronomical number of women. Rape culture goes hand in hand with party culture. Colleges are the breeding grounds of party culture‚ we’ve all heard of the crazy parties that happen at colleges‚ and as of late the world has seen an influx of rapes on college campuses. What is Rape Culture? Rape Culture is the normalization of sexual assault and the culture surrounding it. We can fix rape culture
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court level? (page 2 of the opinion) He was convicted of attempted unlawful assault weapon activity and attempted possession of an assault weapon 5)What charges did Mr. Nguyen plead guilty to at the trial court level? (page 4 of the opinion‚ “charges”) He entered a guilty plea as to the third and fourth counts. possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and unlawful possession of ammunition by a person. 6)The assault weapons control act is a major consideration in this case‚ in what year was
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References: Felsenthal‚ Mark (2013) Obama says assault weapons deserves a vote in Congress‚ Reuters U.S. Edition‚ retrieved from http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/04/us-usa-guns-obama-idUSBRE9130KL20130204 Levy‚ Robert (2013) Reflections on Gun Control by a Second Amendment Advocate‚ Cato Institute
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should not be infringed upon by Obama’s gun ban His ban targets the wrong weapon to begin with‚ most weapons used in crimes in the United States is the handgun not the assault rifles. According to the FBI Uniform Crime Report shows that 8‚583 homicides 6‚220 were handguns ("Crime in the‚" 2011). So by the FBI’s on research assault rifles are not the problem‚ so ask yourself why are they going after them with a vengeance? Banning handguns will not work either‚ your just stopping law-abiding citizens
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Melbourne‚ November‚ 1980 Lesley Hewitt‚ Social Worker‚ Sexual Assault Clinic‚ Queen Victoria Medical Centre‚ MELBOURNE. Reproduced here with the Authors kind permission. No part of this article may be reproduced in any way without the express permission of the author. Note to readers; Although this article is over 20 years old‚ it contains information that some may find relevant which is why we have included it. Introduction Sexual assault is an act of violence that is by definition against the
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always check first with a licensed attorney in their own jurisdiction. © 2001 NCHERM. All Rights Reserved. www.ncherm.org CREATING A PROACTIVE CAMPUS SEXUAL MISCONDUCT POLICY A. THE SCOPE OF THE PROBLEM……………………………………………………..2 B. THE SEXUAL ASSAULT RISK MANAGEMENT APPROACH…………………..8 C. OVERARCHING THEMES OF THE RISK MANAGEMENT APPROACH……...9 D. ELEMENTS OF A MODEL CAMPUS SEXUAL MISCONDUCT POLICY ….. …12 E. STATEMENT OF INTENT ……………………………………………………………16 F. STATEMENT OF LIMITATIONS OF CONFIDENTIALITY
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