College Freshman at High Risk for Rape

College Freshman at High Risk of Rape

When entering college many girls do not think of the risk they could be under with experiencing the possibility of rape. A study was done at undisclosed college in the Northern United States. In this study 483 students were asked if they had been a victim of rape or attempted rape. Out of that pool of people a total of 18.6% had been a victim of this crime. When entering college students, especially females, are not aware of the risk they are exposed too. In this article it discusses what these students go through and how prevalent rape on campuses among freshman are.