JanahX
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Im just continuously disgusted with politicians that make things like this possible. Its a sad note. 50 Facts About Rape Low estimate of the number of women , according to the Department of Justice, raped every year: 300,000 High estimate of the number of women raped , according to the CDC: 1.3 million Percentage of rapes not reported : 54 percent A woman's chance of being raped in the U.S.: 1 in 5 Chances that a raped woman conceives compared to one engaging in consensual sex : at least two times as likely Number of women in the US impregnated against their will each year in the U.S. as a result of rape: 32,000 Number of states in which rapists can sue for custody and visitation : 31 Chances that a woman's body " shuts that whole thing down ": 0 in 3.2 billion Rank of U.S. in the world for rape: 13th A woman's chance of being raped in college : 1 in 4 or 5 Chances that a Native American woman in the U.S. will be raped : 1 in 3 Percentage of women in Alaska who have suffered sexual assault: 37 percent Number of rape kits untested by the Houston police force: 6,000-7,000 (Texas ranked second in nation for "forcible rape") Number of adult men accused of repeatedly gang raping 11-year-old girl in Texas: 14 Quote in the New York Times regarding the rape: "They said she dressed older than her age." Age of woman raped in Central Park in September, 2012: 73 Number of rape kits left untested in Detroit , listed by Forbes as one of two the most dangerous places for woman to live in the US: 11,303 U.S. state in which, in September 2012, mentally disabled rape victim was required to provide evidence of her "kicking, biting, scratching" in objection to her rape: Connecticut State seeking to reduce childcare welfare benefits to women cannot provide proof of their pregnancy-causing rapes: Pennsylvannia Percentage of sexual assault and rape victims under the age of 12 : 15 percent Percentage of men who have been raped : 3 percent Percentage of rapists who are never incarcerated : 97 perent Percentage of rapes that college students think are false claims : 50 percent Percentage of rapes that studies find are false claims : 2-8 percent Number of rapes reported in the military last year: 16,500 Pentagon's estimated percentage of military assuaults not reported: 80-90 percent Percentage of military rape victims who were gang raped/raped more than once : 14%/20% Percentage of military rape victims that are men : 8-37 percent Percentage of military victims who get an "involuntarily" discharge compared to percentage of charged and accused who are discharged with honor : 90 percent involuntary to 80 percent with honor Chances an incarcerated person is raped in the U.S.: 1 in 10 Increase in chance that LGTB prisoner is raped: 15x greater chance Number of men raped that could be counted as legally raped before the FBI changed its definition in December of 2011: 0 Number of rapes noted in commonly used World War II statistics: 0 Number of rapes of WWII c oncentration camp inmates : Untallied millions Number of rapes of German women by Russian soldiers at the end of WWII: between 1m and 2m Number of women raped in 1990s Bosnian conflict : 60,000+ Number of women raped per hour in Congo during war: 48 Country where 12 year old was forced to participate in the rape of his mother: U.S. Country where women are imprisoned for being raped: Afghanistan Age of Moroccan rape victim who committed suicide after being forced to marry her rapist: 16 Worldwide number of "child brides" under the age of 18 forced to marry every day : 25,000 Ages of girls forced to marry a 59-year-old at the Tony Alamo Christian Ministry in Arkansas : 8, 14, 15 Estimated number of people, primarily children, sexually abused by priests in the U.S. versus the number of senior Catholic officials found guilty of sexual abuse related crimes in the U.S.: 10,667 to 1 Chances that a woman in the U.S. is raped versus gets breast cancer : 2 to 1 Chances that a victim is " Emergency Raped " by a stranger versus percentage of victims who consider their rapes emergencies: 7 percent versus 100 percent Percentage of victims of rape who report the use of a weapon : 11 percent Prison sentences for four men found guilty of participating in gang rapes of two teenage girls in France over two years: one year, six months, suspended sentence State where in 2012 a doctor is facing the loss of her medical license for providing an abortion to a pregnant 10-year old incest rape victim : Kansas Country where doctors (but not the rapist) were excommunicated for performing a life-saving abortion to nine-year-old incest rape victim: Brazil Country where major party's vice-presidential candidate wants to criminalize all abortions including rape-related ones, because rape is just " another method of conception ": U.S. http://www.alternet.org/gender/number-states-which-rapists-can-sue-custody-and-visitation-rights-31-and-other-shocking-rape
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