The Assault

school with great educators and great campus life. Although when a tragic things happen like sexual assault this campus and staff needs to be more aware how to handle it. Sexual assault can happen on campus with students all ages and sex. Creating a safe and serious environment where the victim can easily come to any staff member and be able to start the steps of SART. The problem with sexual assault on college campus is that less than twenty percent of people actually come out to admit they…

sexual assault cases, but only with the victim’s consent. Even if the victim did choose to get the police involved in his or her case, would the police be able to solve it? Would the attacker be convicted? Research shows that less than three percent of rapists are actually convicted. Attorney Brandt-Young says “the accused student deserves a timely resolution, and these police investigations can literally go on for months or even years.” A study shows that most schools finish their sexual…

recent years, there has been an increased awareness of sexual assault, with high-profile cases and social movements lifting the historical taboo placed on discussions of sexual violence (Serisier, 2017). However, the media does not provide sufficient coverage to the majority of these crimes, instead selecting sensationalised crimes with violent crimes against women (Serisier, 2017). Furthermore, The majority of suspected sexual assaults do not automatically undergo prosecution (Lievore, 2004).…

Sexual assault has been a part of the culture on college campuses for years. Only somewhat recently has the issue been given the attention it deserves. Many students and advocacy organizations have been working to stop sexual assault on college campuses and bring attention to the aspects of American culture that normalize it. The normalization of sexual assault was made especially prevalent in Stanford swimmer, Brock Turner’s, case. Turner was released after only 3 months in jail, to the outrage…

Rape and sexual assault are persistent issues that plague our society. Rape is one of the fastest growing crimes in America, however it is the least reported likely to result in a conviction (Maier, 787). All though anyone is at risk for being raped, women are more vulnerable than men with the risk of a woman being raped. 1 out of 6 women is raped where only 1 out of every 10 men is raped (rainn.org). Society has attempted to combat this by providing women with preventative strategies, but still…

Sexual assault on college campuses has been a social concern for several decades. It can be interchanged with many other terms such as rape, sexual abuse, or molestation. It has affected both females and males over the years, overall women being more likely to be the victim. Bureau of justice statistics show that one in four women experience sexual assault at college, but a majority never report it (Kingkade). College is said to be a time for young adults to explore self discovery, grow…

Sexual assault is a serious issue in the United States. Sexual assault is someone who is forced to have any time of sexual contact with the other person without consent. Most people don't take sexual assault serious, for the most part anyone can say, “Oh they could've done something, its not like they don't have any strength to protect themselves.” but in reality most women aren't as strong as men. Some women are sometimes titled as sluts, whores, etc but not knowing the reality of how sometimes…

In the persuasive article titled “The Sexual Assault Epidemic Is Real”, the author Natalie Denby, discusses about the rape culture in colleges and how the media normalizes these situations in college campuses. She states many statistics and counteracts those statistics to emphasize her thesis; to have colleges take more action and take the sexual assault cases at colleges more serious, by using a rhetorical device known as logos and counterclaims. She also uses recent events to explain why the…

campus sexual assault on the music video. To prove that there is an epidemic of on campus sexual assault. Sexual assault is the sexual contact or behavior that happens without another’s consent. Sexual assault is usually not the first outcome a parent would think of when dropping their children off at college. But it is definitely one factor parents should not ignore. According to CNN.com “23% of women report sexual assault in college”. It is not only women that report these assaults, men do to.…

highlighted is Sexual Assault. Sexual Assault means sexual harassment, unwanted sexual contact, child sexual abuse, incest and rape. Which make this assault is when a person is unable to or does not give consent to an activity. In addition, Rape is forced sexual intercourse including both psychological coercion along with physical force. It is unfortunate that these events happen to many women each day. Statistics show that every 98 seconds another person experiences sexual assault solely in…