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Sexual assault reports decline as victims seeking services rise

by Sara Jerving June 23rd, 2010June 22nd, 2014 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

While the number of victims seeking sexual assault services is rising, the Office of Justice Assistance reports that sexual assaults reported to law enforcement in Wisconsin dropped in 2009, with two counties, Iron and Buffalo, reporting zero sexual assault cases.

Posted inWisWatch Blog

Author warns of ‘national epidemic’ of campus sexual assaults

by Sara Jerving April 26th, 2010January 24th, 2014 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

In this academic year, between 200,000 and 450,000 college students will be raped.

That’s what author Jessica Valenti and founder of the Feministing blog told a UW-Madison audience Thursday night. She calls it a “national epidemic,” and she blames what advocates call our rape culture.

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