Tough talks; Sexual assault survivors’ experiences with reporting

Presentation Type

Poster Presentation

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to understand why such a small amount of sexual assault survivors report their assault to police. We will explore why so many sexual assault survivors do not move forward with their case after encountering emergency personnel, and look for common themes in their suggestions.

Start Date

4-14-2018 3:00 PM

End Date

4-14-2018 3:50 PM

Location

2nd Floor

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Tough talks; Sexual assault survivors’ experiences with reporting

2nd Floor

The purpose of this study is to understand why such a small amount of sexual assault survivors report their assault to police. We will explore why so many sexual assault survivors do not move forward with their case after encountering emergency personnel, and look for common themes in their suggestions.