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Why Sexual Assault Statistics Don’t Add Up Amidst The Danger Of Accusations

Some statistics are thrown around so much that certain communities treat them as truisms, even though a moment’s thought reveals they don’t make much sense. As debates about sexual violence and false reports are once again center stage in t

Republican Ledger staff · 12:15 AM ET

Why Sexual Assault Statistics Don’t Add Up Amidst The Danger Of Accusations
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Some statistics are thrown around so much that certain communities treat them as truisms, even though a moment’s thought reveals they don’t make much sense. As debates about sexual violence and false reports are once again center stage in the national conversation, many are confidently parroting various statistics that are both inconsistent and clearly unrealistic.

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