2) One in four (1 in 4) women will raped by the age of nineteen (19).
3) One in six (1 in 6) men will be raped in their lifetime.
4) Most men's rapes happen before the age of nineteen (19).
5) Depending on the reports you read, 39 to 68% of all rapes go unreported.
6) One in five (1 in 5) children are solicited online by an adult looking for sex.
7) An estimated 70% of victims know their attacker.
8) In a family where a parent is the molestor, 90% of the time, the child is told it was their fault or is simply not beleived.
9) Of all the people alive in the USA right now, an estimated 75 million have or will be raped in their lifetime.
10) Less than 10% of men will admit to being violated, and still far less are willing to receive help. Less than 1% will recover from their trauma.
11) An estimated 85% of children who were molested become molesters when they reach adulthood.
Update! We have received 485 emails so far and have been able to answer each and every one of them. 70% of emails received say that the police and other protective services do not know how to respond to their event, are not sure how to respond or what to do, don't seem to care about what to do or simply ignore the crime. If this is your situation, you may want to join our enews-letter and help build our system so we can educate the public and the law enforcement agencies around the country.
This crime is out of control.
Victims have to seek help, especially those who were molested as a child.
Chances are, it has already happened to someone who know and love dearly!