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AFROTC Col Kono Det 695/CC. According to national statistics, 1:4 women and 1:6 to 1:10 men in this group may already be a sexual assault victim. If you.

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1 AFROTC Col Kono Det 695/CC

2 According to national statistics, 1:4 women and 1:6 to 1:10 men in this group may already be a sexual assault victim. If you were previously a victim of sexual assault (including incest), and find this briefing difficult, please seek help as soon as possible to continue the healing process. Your health and happiness may depend on it….

3 Sexual assault is a societal problem. Sexual assault can happen anywhere; even the Air Force is not immune.

4 bad guys It’s not easy to tell who the bad guys are…

5 Young adults are at risk for sexual assault… by someone they know… and thought they could trust.

6 Sexual Assault Reporting a Sexual Assault Supporting a Victim

7 Sexual assaultSexual assault – any intentional sexual contact, characterized by use of force, physical threat or abuse of authority or when the victim does not or cannot consent. (Sexual assault includes: rape, nonconsensual sodomy (oral or anal sex), indecent assault (unwanted, inappropriate sexual contact, or fondling), or attempts to commit these acts. Sexual assault can occur without regard to gender or spousal relationship or age of victim : –Without consent: force, threat, coercion “unable” to give consent : » alcohol or drug impaired » unconscious; asleep » underage » mentally handicapped » physically helpless

8 Impact of sexual assault can be serious (medical, emotional) Early treatment means early recovery (PTSD). Early notification means critical forensic evidence is saved. Prevent perpetrators from harming anyone else!

9 Ensure your personal safety Seek medical attention (e.g., injuries, STDs, pregnancy) Don’t Bathe or Disturb Possible Evidence (e.g., save your clothes from the assault; Rape Kit; SANE) Sources of help/guidance: a. Hospital/ER/Emergency: 911 b. Peer Advocacy Line (PAL): 503-909-1738 c. Rape Survivor Advocate Program: 503-248-3222 d. Portland Women’s Crisis Line: 503-235-5333 (24 Hrs) e. Health Center: 503-943-7134 f. Public Safety: 503-943-7161 (-7133 in emergency) g. Portland Police: 503-823-3333 (non emergency)

10 immediateAny immediate needs? (med, safety, emotional) calmlistenBe calm, not angry or threatening; listen. freezefight runBe nonjudgmental about victim’s response to rape; common responses are to freeze, fight, or run. informed decisionsLet the victim make decisions; help victim to make informed decisions. Do not pressure victim for assault information. Call local hotlines: Trained VICTIM ADVOCATES are available!

11 Sexual Assault Reporting a Sexual Assault Supporting a Victim

12 Now that you’re part of our Air Force FAMILY Air Force FAMILY …

13 Let’s TEAM up RISK to avoid the RISK of being a VICTIM or a PERPETRATOR.


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