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1. Talking to Your Kids About Sexual Assault

   ... they’ve picked up from peers or the media. Bring up statistics that relate to them, such as the fact that 93 percent of victims who are minors know the perpetrator. Explain that no one “looks like ...

   09/13/2023 - 06:54

2. Katie's Story

   ... What happened to me is not uncommon. These horrifying statistics will only change if we stand up and take action. On average, there are 463,634 victims (age 12 or older) of rape and sexual assault each year in the United ...

   11/28/2023 - 15:30

3. Insights from the Hotline Room: Talking to Teens

   ... four times more likely than the general population to be victims of sexual violence. There are a number of factors that may contribute ... in your life. Warning Signs for Teens Statistics for Children and Teens Self-Care for Family and Friends ...

   11/21/2016 - 12:10

4. For Many Black Survivors, Reporting Raises Complicated Issues

   ... Assault According to Department of Justice statistics, Black girls and women 12 years and older experienced higher rates ... 1. U.S. DOJ Bureau of Justice Statistics, “Female Victims of Sexual Violence, 1994-2010,” 2013. ...

   06/30/2020 - 16:17

5. RAINN’s Demonstrated Experience

   ... physical force, violence, or incapacitation. Read more statistics about campus sexual violence . How can RAINN help? As ... RAINN has the credibility and expertise to help ISEs support victims of past abuse and create a stronger way forward with best-in-class ...

   03/18/2022 - 13:28

6. RAINN Statement on Rolling Stone UVA sexual assault

   ... the US: every two minutes, according to Justice Department statistics. It is our hope that this controversy will not deter victims from coming forward and reporting their assault and receiving the ...

   11/29/2016 - 11:17

7. RAINN Calls on Mississippi to Make Reporting Sex Crimes Safe When Substances Have Been Used

   ... “As lawmakers, it is our responsibility to encourage victims and witnesses of rape and sexual assault to report these life-altering ... grassroot coordinator. “According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, in 2022, 78.6% of sexual assaults went unreported to the police, so ...

   04/22/2024 - 14:41

8. New Survey Says Little Change in Sexual Assault Numbers in 2012

   ... released by the Justice Department’s Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS), shows that the number of sexual assaults has remained fairly ... were an estimated 237,868 sexual assaults per year against victims age 12 and older. An average of 40% of victims reported their attack to ...

   11/29/2016 - 14:22

9. NLC Member Highlight: Laurie Halse Anderson

   ... of trauma, the devastation caused by shaming and blaming victims, and the damage that silence inflicts. I want to help change that. ... it with facts, like those found at https://www.rainn.org/statistics . We must combat sexual violence by educating ourselves and our ...

   02/05/2019 - 09:06

10. RAINN's Website Has a New Look

    ... Other new and interactive content includes: Statistics , the most visited section of rainn.org, has 28 new infographics to ... also carries out programs to prevent sexual violence, help victims and ensure that rapists are brought to justice. For more information ...

    11/21/2016 - 12:12

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