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RAPE AGGRESSION DEFENSE

RAPE AGGRESSION DEFENSE. Preparedness. In 2011, approximately 21,800 sexual assaults were reported in Canada, which accounts for only 8% of the actual number of sexual assaults…that’s almost 1,400 per day. Courage.

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RAPE AGGRESSION DEFENSE

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  1. RAPE AGGRESSION DEFENSE

  2. Preparedness

  3. In 2011, approximately 21,800 sexual assaults were reported in Canada, which accounts for only 8% of the actual number of sexual assaults…that’s almost 1,400 per day.

  4. Courage

  5. One of every 17 Canadian women is sexually assaultedat some point in her life.

  6. assertiveness

  7. A woman is sexually assaulted by forced intercourse every 17 minutes in Canada.

  8. Confidence

  9. Girls and young women between the ages of 15-24 are the most likely victims of sexual assault.

  10. Survival

  11. 70% of sexual assaultsare committed by a perpetrator who knows the victim (relative, friend, neighbour, colleague, or other acquaintance).

  12. perseverance

  13. 80% of assaults happen in the victim's home.

  14. protection

  15. Approximately one half of all sexual assaultsoccur on dates.

  16. purpose

  17. 62% of victims are physically injured in the attack; 9% are beaten severely or disfigured.

  18. empowerment

  19. 49% of women who are sexually assaulted are attacked in broad daylight.

  20. strategy

  21. 21% of reported sexual assaults involve date rapedrugs.

  22. determination

  23. 24% of Canadian women have been forced into sexual activity by threat, by being held down, or by being hurt in some way.

  24. motivation

  25. 60% of sexual assault victims had experienced more than one sexual assault.

  26. knowledge

  27. 22% of sexual assaults involved a weapon.

  28. awareness

  29. In more than 40% of incidents of violence against women, the attacker was drinking.

  30. strength

  31. …women who used no method of self-defense had a 20% chance of escape. …women who used one method of self-defense had a 60-65% chance of escape. …women who used two methods of self-defense had an 80% chance of escape. …70% of women who fought back against a stranger’s sexual assault prevented it. …when attacked, women who ran, yelled, or used physical force avoided the sexual assault.

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