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What kind of punishment do these attackers receive? According to a new study, there's not enough. An investigation by the Center for Public Integrity and National Public Radio found, "the attackers are most often given a slap on the wrist, if any punishment at all. As a result, victims might end up feeling abused twice, once by the attacker and a second time by the system."
Are these attackers receiving the right punishment?
"Colleges seldom expel men who are found 'responsible' for sexual assault; indeed, these schools permanently kicked out only 10 to 25 percent of such students." (Poynter Online)
According to "Fraternities of Fear: Gang Rape, Male Bonding, and the Silencing of Women” at least 1 in 4 college women will be the victim of a sexual assault during her academic career.
U.S. Department of Justice reports in 2000, "one in five will experience rape or attempted rape in their four-year college term.
"Colleges seldom expel men who are found 'responsible' for sexual assault; indeed, these schools permanently kicked out only 10 to 25 percent of such students." (Poynter Online)
According to "Fraternities of Fear: Gang Rape, Male Bonding, and the Silencing of Women” at least 1 in 4 college women will be the victim of a sexual assault during her academic career.
U.S. Department of Justice reports in 2000, "one in five will experience rape or attempted rape in their four-year college term.
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