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GAO says Pentagon IG is still adrift on investigating sexual assaults

By Evan Bush

GAO says the Pentagon isn't making progress on its sexual assault responsibility

Despite promises, some rape victims stuck paying exam bills

By Ben Protess and Emily Witt

Rape victim often saddled with medical and testing bills to aid the crime-solving process

Excerpts from this story referencing "Rape":

"… ds is a bill for her exam, said Katherine Hull, a spokeswoman for the Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network.After all, she said, "Rape is not somet …"

"… for the Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network.After all, she said, "Rape is not something you can budget for".Despite billing concerns, Hull and ot …"

"… thought," said Greene, who runs the advocacy group Speaking Out About Rape.An opportunity to strengthen VAWA will come soon because Congress must rea …"

"… wrong thing," she said.The problem has been known for years, according to Rape Victim Advocates, a nonprofit that is contracted by 12 Chicago-area hospit …"

Rape victim's choice: Risk AIDS or health insurance?

By Danielle Ivory

Women who are attacked can get tangled in the insurance system
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FACT CHECK: Biden inflates Michigan crime figures

By FactCheck.Org

On a U.S. tour promoting the American Jobs Act, Biden bungles a few statistics on crime, sexual assualt

Excerpts from this story referencing "Rape":

"… ers last year — double, not triple, the 32 murders that occurred in 2008.Rapes Haven’t ‘Quadrupled’The vice president has been touring the country …"

Justice Department launches probe into sexual assault at the University of Montana

By Gordon Witkin

Inquiry will look at handling of sexual assault cases at University of Montana.

Campus Sexual Assault Statistics Don’t Add Up

By Kristen Lombardi and Kristin Jones

Troubling Discrepancies in Clery Act Numbers

Excerpts from this story referencing "Rape":

"… the Numbers Believable?Indeed, today’s issues may be subtler than that. Rape generally ranks among the most underreported of all crime statistics, expe …"

"… . At the University of Iowa, alleged victims are instructed to contact the Rape Victim Advocacy Program for medical and counseling services. Housed on cam …"

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Barriers Curb Reporting on Campus Sexual Assault

By Kristin Jones

Barriers Curb Reporting on Campus Sexual Assault

Sexual Assault on Campus Shrouded in Secrecy

By Kristen Lombardi

Sexual Assault on Campus Shrouded in Secrecy

Reporter's toolkit: Investigating sexual assault on your campus

By iWatch News

Investigating sexual assault on your campus

Excerpts from this story referencing "Rape":

"… ssault activist groups on and off campus:SAFER (Students Active for Ending Rape): A nonprofit organization that focuses on student-led campaigns to reform …"

"… ses. www.vday.org“Take Back the Night”: www.takebackthenight.orgRAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network): www.rainn.orgMen Can Stop Rape: www …"

"… INN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network): www.rainn.orgMen Can Stop Rape: www.mencanstopRape.orgThe Leila Grace Program: www.leilagrace.orgGirls Fi …"

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