6. Foundation:
The Jeanne Clery Act Requirements!
Publish
annual
security
report"
Have a
public
crime log"
Disclose
crime
statistics "
Issue
timely
warnings"
Devise
emergency
response
policy"
Publish
annual fire
safety
report"
Enact
policy for
reports of
missing
students"
@BostonWomen" #BOSwomen"
7. Statistics:
Sexual Assault in the United States!
1 in 6 women report experiencing
an attempted or completed rape at
some time in their lives.1!
95%"
!
of sexual assaults that were
reported were determined to be
substantiated with sound evidence.3!
!!
Every 2.5
minutes,"
someone is
sexually
assaulted.2"
@BostonWomen" #BOSwomen"
8. Statistics:
Sexual Assault in Massachusetts!
Every two hours,
someone is sexually
assaulted.4!
Over 13,000 calls
are made to sexual
assault hotlines
each year.6!
More than 2,000
incidents of sexual
assault are reported
annually.5!
Women of color,
residents with
disabilities, and
those who are LGBT
are at significantly
increased risk.!
@BostonWomen" #BOSwomen"
9. Statistics:
College Students in the U.S.!
1 in 4 women
experience rape or
attempted rape
during their college
career.7!
84%!
know their!
attacker.8!
5%"
report to!
the police.8!
42%.!
tell no one.8!
@BostonWomen" #BOSwomen"
11. Goals of Call to Action!
Short-Term"
Share best
practices with
nonprofit assistance!
Increase student
involvement in policy
development!
Provide a forum for
dialogue between
college reps!
Develop
recommendations for
Walsh administration!
Long-Term"
Create safer
campuses for all of
Boston’s students!
Standardize an
accurate/appropriate
reporting protocol"
@BostonWomen" #BOSwomen"
13. Resources for Your Campus!
Professional training!
Community education!
Case management!
Medical advocacy!
Legal services!
Counseling services!
Education groups!
Support & training!
Education!
Public awareness!
Prevention!
Public policy
Advocacy!
Networking!
Training seminars!
Reference guides!
Educational videos!
Prevention!
Public policy
Advocacy!
Partnership!
@BostonWomen" #BOSwomen"
15. Roundtable Discussion!
1" 2" 3"
What sexual
violence
prevention
strategies
does your
campus
utilize?!
What policies
does your
campus have
in place to
encourage
reporting?!
How does
your campus
police
department
collaborate
with BPD?!
4"
How can the
City of
Boston be a
useful and
supportive
resource?!
@BostonWomen" #BOSwomen"
17. Action Ideas for Next Meeting
Wednesday, October 1!
!
Develop
Memorandum
of
Understanding
with Boston
Police
Department !
Assemble
Policy
Reform
Committee
to evaluate list
of suggested
changes!
Create
Campus
Climate
Survey to
gauge
attitudes and
awareness!
@BostonWomen" #BOSwomen"
18. Q&A Session"
Mayor’s Office of Women’s Advancement!
Boston Police Department!
Boston Area Rape Crisis Center!
19. Statistical References!
1 Tjaden, P., and Thoennes, N. Extent, Nature, and Consequences of Intimate Partner Violence: Findings from
the National Violence against Women Survey. Washington (DC): Department of Justice (US); 2000. Publication
No.: NCJ 181867. Available from www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/pubs-sum/181867.htm!
!
2Calculation based on National Crime Victimization Survey, 2004 !
!
3Federal Bureau of Investigation, 2003!
!
4Bureau of Justice Statistics, National Crime Victimization Survey, September 2006 and U.S. Bureau of the
Census, MA & US Population Projections, 2006!
!
5,6Jane Doe, Sexual Violence Services in Massachusetts Fiscal Year 2010. Available from http://
www.janedoe.org/site/assets/docs/SA_Facts_2011.pdf!
!
7Fisher BS, Cullen FT, Turner MG. The sexual victimization of college women. Washington (DC): Department of
Justice (US), National Institute of Justice; 2000. Publication No.: NCJ 182369!
!
8Warshaw, 1994 !
!
Special thanks to Boston Area Rape Crisis Center and Jane Doe, Inc. for their compilation of these sources.!
!
!
@BostonWomen" #BOSwomen"
