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The Department of Defense estimated approximately 35,900 sexual assault cases in 2021 and 29,000 in 2023, but the study's author said a synthesis of independent data yielded estimates of 75,569 ...
An Army G-1 project to Identify Army Organizational Factors Contributing to Sexual Assault Risk has released a RAND study of August 2017 to July 2018 records of sexual assault. The 18 June 2021 study showed that the average risk of sexual assault for women was 5.8%, [38] and for men 0.64%. [39]
The Costs of War Project report comes a year after a Pentagon report found that reports of sexual assault at the nation’s three military academies rose more than 18% from 2021 to 2022, hitting a ...
The Speak Out Act (S.4524) is an Act of Congress which prevents the enforcement of non-disclosure agreements in instances of sexual assault and harassment. Introduced by senator Kirsten Gillibrand of New York during the second session of the 117th Congress, the legislation was approved unanimously in the Senate and was passed by the House of Representatives by a vote of 315 to 109.
Poster created by Sexual Harassment/Assault Response & Prevention in the U.S. Army. Sexual harassment is a crime in the armed forces, by executive order on 26 January 2022. [ 1 ] Sexual assault in the United States armed forces is an ongoing issue which has received extensive media coverage in the past.
The annual report on sexual assault at U.S. military academies released Thursday shows the highest number of sexual assault reports since the Pentagon began tracking the data.
In 2016, after a major study uncovered widespread sexual harassment and assault in the Canadian armed forces, General Jonathan Vance, Chief of the Defence Staff, acknowledged: "Harmful sexual behaviour is a real problem in our institution." [58] The US established the Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office in 2005, which reports annually ...
Four women who say they were subjected to sexual assault and harassment at the US Coast Guard Academy testified to Congress on Tuesday about how they were silenced, retaliated against and left ...