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...concern, and therefore it is imperative that we optimize the support system for victims. Harvard’s support systems need to be more widely known, up-to-date, and easy to use for anyone who even suspects that he or she has been harassed or assaulted??€”or not. If things don’t change, scribbles will continue to be consigned to the backs of cubicle doors, and perhaps the same janitor will be told to clean them off again. Emily C. Ingram ’08, a Crimson editor, is an English concentrator in Eliot House...
Instead, the criminal justice system consigns prisoners to institutions dominated by gangs and conducive to quietly ignored sexual assault. Congress has estimated over one in 10 prisoners has been sexually assaulted??€”literally hundreds of thousands of people—a truly barbaric number that is a mark of shame upon this country...
According to the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, more than 330,000 women are sexually assaulted??€”and about 25,000 of them become pregnant as a result. About 22,000 of those pregnancies could be prevented, the study estimates, if hospitals gave rape victims the morning-after pill, a combination of birth control pills that prevents ovulation, fertilization, or implantation of a fertilized egg. Unfortunately, that is not the reality...
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