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The majority of rapes in the United States go unreported. [292] [286] According to the American Medical Association (1995), sexual violence, and rape in particular, is considered the most under-reported violent crime. [293] The US Bureau of Justice Criminal Victimization Statistics reports that up to 66.1% of rapes go unreported. [294]
In the United States, it was estimated in 1989 that 40% of the AIDS cases in South Carolina went unreported, largely due to social stigma in the early days of the epidemic. [27] In 2008, out of 2,460 deaths from AIDS-related illnesses during a six-year period in Washington, DC , an estimated of 1,337 had not been reported. [ 28 ]
Of the 3,925 child sexual abuse cases the FBI opened from Oct. 2021 through Feb. 2023, the DOJ OIG audit reviewed 327, and 42 were flagged to the FBI for its "immediate attention." The reasoning ...
Many reports of sexual abuse of either coerced vaginal or anal intercourse remain unreported. It is important to note, "racial and ethnic discrimination, low socioeconomic status, migrant status, mental illness, and housing instability can also, independently or with each other, increase the risk of detention and HIV infection".
According to a 2018 study backed by UN Women, the United Nations’ gender equality agency, about 400 women die from domestic violence each year in Kazakhstan, although many abuse cases go unreported.
The Justice Department's watchdog reviewed more than 300 cases of child sexual abuse. In the Nassar case, the report found that an additional 70 gymnasts said they were abused by him during a year ...
Research estimates that over half of child sexual abuse offenses in the United States are committed by perpetrators under the age of 18. [12] However, child-on-child sexual abuse frequently goes unreported because it is not widely known about by the public, [2] and often occurs outside of adults' supervision.
Chairman Peter Morris has remarked, "Domestic violence against men can take many forms, including emotional, sexual and physical abuse and threats of abuse. It can happen in heterosexual and same-sex relationships and, as with domestic abuse against females, can go largely unreported." [31]