In America:
* A sexual assault takes place every 3 minutes
* 1 in 4 girls and 1 in 6 boys will be sexually assaulted before the age of 18
* 1 in 10 men will be sexually assaulted sometime in their lives
* Only 16% of sexual assaults are reported to the police
In Colorado:
* 1 in 4 women and 1 in 17 men report having been sexual assaulted
* 11,000 women and men experience sexual assault each year
In Greeley:
*There are 129 registered sex offenderes located in Greeley and the
surrounding area
* 3 of these sex offenders and sexually violent predators
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Only 5% of rapists are incarcerated or in treatment centers
Common characteristics between incarcerated and undetected rapists....
Believe in Rape Myths
- See "intimate" violence as normal
- See women as objects to be conquered
- Have deficits in empathy
- Hold hypermasculine attitudes
