Weekly Blog Post:
Brad Martin
Issues
According to the U.S. Department of Justice's National Crime Victimization Survey --there is an average of 207,754 victims (age 12 or older) of rape and sexual assault each year. A rape occurs every 2 minutes in the United States. This is a rising problem all across America and something needs to be done. The problem starts at our city's college campuses. Each student should become informed on the issue if they are in an area with a high rape rate. Woman should be given rape whistles and informed about the dangers of walking alone or being alone at a party. With simple precautionary steps we can make a safer environment for others. Every time a human is raped it makes them question there self-worth. This event is preventable, even after the rape emotional repercussions can haunt a rape victim for a very long time. This is a very sensitive issue, many people have vast thoughts and I urge you to share them with me. Please comment!!! With some simple fixes rape could no longer be a problem in America.
Does it have to have a warning even if it's an area with not so much rape?
ReplyDeleteWhat can be done in order to prevent rape for males as well as females?
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