Monday, May 6, 2013

Pentagon's annual report on sexual assault shows alarming rise

Pentagon's annual report on sexual assault shows alarming rise
May 6, 2013
By Courtney Kube and Jim Miklaszewski
NBC News

On Tuesday, the Pentagon will release the annual report on sexual assaults in the military, which shows some startling numbers.

While the report will show that the number of reported assaults in fiscal year 2012 rose only 6 percent to 3,374 — up from 3,192 a year before — the number of people who made an anonymous claim that they were sexually assaulted but never reported the attack skyrocketed from 19,000 in FY11 to 26,000 in FY12.
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