ANNAPOLIS – Supporters believe a bill requiring Maryland colleges and universities to administer anonymous sexual assault surveys would shed light on the true number of incidents on campuses.
Bill sponsor Delegate Jon S. Cardin, D-Baltimore County, called the number of sexual assaults on college campuses an “epidemic.” One in five women has been sexually assaulted while in college, according to a recent White House report.
Colleges are required to collect and share data about crimes under the federal Clery Act. However, reporting rates regarding sexual violence are particularly low, according to the January report.
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2 comments:
think they'll ever submit and pass a bill that would require them to disclose to the public who's financing them in such a way one could actually follow the money?
Read the book: Extortion
By: Peter Schweizer. 2013
It' s an eye opener!
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