Myths of Sexual Violence Student’s Name: Institution: Sexual assault is a peril that occurs more often than most people would care to admit. According to the Rape Abuse and Incest Network (n.d), in every 98 seconds that pass, at least one individual is a victim of sexual assault in the US only. Startlingly, in an eight-minute interval, that victim is someone’s child who will probably not find justice as only six in a thousand perpetrators are likely to go to jail. Among the reasons why cases of sexual assault remain prevalent are the myths and misconceptions surrounding the issue. This study shall, therefore, assess multiple myths surrounding sexual assault, in a bid to establish the cause...
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