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Sexual Assault Rates Rise in US Jails, Prisons and Military According to New 2012 Statistical Analysis

Hannah Waller reports for The Guilfordian on Protect Our Defenders President Nancy Parrish:

“Every aspect is dysfunctional: from prevention and victim care, to reporting, investigation, prosecution and adjudication,” Parrish told The Guilfordian. “The system is encumbered with command bias and conflict of interest, inexperienced and under-trained staff, (and) arbitrary and inconsistent application of the law.”

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