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US Redefines Rape: Includes Men

Posted by Sandra On January - 6 - 2012

WASHINGTON — The Obama administration on Friday expanded the FBI‘s more than eight-decade-old definition of rape to count men as victims for the first time and to drop the requirement that victims must have physically resisted their attackers. The new definition will increase the number of people counted as rape victims in FBI statistics, but it will not change federal or state laws or alter charges or prosecutions. It’s an important shift because lawmakers and policymakers use crime statistics to allocate money and other resources for prevention and victim assistance.

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MEN’S HELP & RECOVERY RESOURCES:

http://www.malesurvivor.org/

http://www.taalk.org/TAALK-A-THON2

http://survivorship.org/2012conference.html

http://www.10thanniversarycelebration.blogspot.com/

http://www.cyberrecovery.net/forums/showthread.php?t=1673

http://www.recovery-man.com/sexual-recovery.htm

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