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    diverse or an archaic community, were they judged for being the victim? Or maybe they were blamed for “showing too much skin.” Sexual assault can lead to psychological repercussions creating health problems such as depression, anxiety, and clinical stress. Victims like Jenni, last names are not revealed in the articles, and others share their tragic experience of sexual assault. She calls it a…

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    Ask an average teenager what they know about sexual assault, and they may refer to “locker room talk” or dramatized rape scenes in movies. It is misconceptions like these that can drive a victim further into seclusion, because their situation is so unknown to the average person, leaving them in solitary. In the United States alone, one in five women and one in seventy-five men will be raped at some point throughout their lifetime, yet only 37% of these incidents are reported to authorities…

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    Rape culture has been a plague for the population. This is no revelation. The stigmas surrounding female victims of assault, both sexual and domestic, are damaging to the functioning of society. There are a few proponents that keep violence against women alive, the backbone being that this cancer is taught to each generation from a small age and cultivated throughout the years as underlyingly acceptable. The roots stem deeply into the stigmatization of the victim, the over-sexualization of young…

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    Sexual Assault—Bystander Effect and Bystander Intervene Introduction In the wake of ubiquitous technologies that surrounds people, such as convenient smartphone and social media on the internet, snapping a picture or filming a video and then share them on the internet become a universal phenomenon, especially in young people. However, excessive information on the internet gives users an illusion that mishaps, melancholies, and even fatal events seen on the internet are just common and normal,…

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    Imagine calling for help from the campus police in a time of need and being penalized because you had something to drink that night. It is as if the campus officials don't care. Only a few short weeks ago a student at Georgia Southern. A student called campus police and reported that she had been raped and needed help. Campus police arrive and no arrest was made as the 21 year old man who had committed the crime is marked as a suspect. There were witnesses to validate the story so all that was…

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    and killed in her college dorm. He then mentions Lena Sclove who was raped on her college campus, and not only had to transfer schools because her offender was only suspended for one year, but suffered from PTSD and back injuries resulting from her assault. Malik uses these instances…

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    there is a sexual assault on an American college campus? Well, now you know. 1 in 5 college women will be a victim of sexual assault during an academic school year. Less than 5% of these assaults are reported to law enforcement (National Sexual Resource Center, http://www.nsvrc.org/saam/campus-resource-list). Sexual assault is a large issue that needs to be taken seriously. It can be describe as any sexual act to which you have not freely given your consent. Some forms of sexual assault includes…

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    Campus rape is a major problem at universities across the world. I would like to focus my essay on campus rape, the effects it has on the victims, and how universities deal with campus rape. I find the topic of campus rape to be interesting because of the recent news in the sports world. Over the past weeks, several ESPN shows have talked about the university of Tennessee. The university of Tennessee is being sued by several former female students that claims the university provided an unsafe…

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    As we are moving onto college, there is an issue that you need to be aware of. Sexual assault in U.S colleges and universities has been going on for years but recently it has gained national attention. 1 in 5 women and 1 in 16 men will be sexually assaulted on campus. Most colleges will address sexual harassment and assault in the freshmen orientation that they "strongly suggest" all freshmen to attend and some colleges will just email a powerpoint to the students and that will be it. Students…

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    Some of the effects of sexual abuse are depression leading to irrational decisions, drug abuse, alcohol abuse and PTSD (Effect of Sexual Assault and Rape). A person who is raped changed drastically. One could also see in the movie that people who were once cheerful and social, have abandoned the society and became a victim of lifetime agony. These victims of assaults could have been supported if only the law and order had been justifiable to…

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