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Breaking The Silence

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Sexual assault testing kit on a table. Caption. Is collect the evidence because there's a 72-hour window.

Produced to educate college-age students about the dangers of sexual assault and acquaintance rape and to encourage victims to "break the silence" by reporting the crime. Features statistics demonstrating that the incidence of "date rape" among college women is at an all-time high. Includes interviews with two women who were sexually assaulted. Distinguishes the difference between rape and sexual assault. Emphasizes that young men need to be educated about what constitutes rape.

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