Memo on Women's Safety on Campus

From: John Doe, Psychological Services

RE: A proposal to increase women's safety on campus and stop campus rape

BACKGROUND: INCREASING ATTACKS OF WOMEN ON CAMPUS

Government statistics show that approximately three percent of college women admit to having been victims of rape or attempted rape over the course of an academic year, and another 1.7 percent admit to being coerced into having sex. Date rape is part of these numbers, and fully 13 percent of college women around the country have reportedly been stalked during their college tenure (Fisher, 2003). However, the statistics show that some 60 percent of all attacks take place in the residences of the students.

While campus policy officially condemns sexual victimization, the hard truth is that women are vulnerable to sexual attack on this campus, and the most effective intervention we can currently offer is

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