Can UK learn from US on tackling sexual assault on campus?

A lawyer and a clinical psychologist in the US explain how America’s universities are becoming more ‘trauma-informed’

Published on
August 11, 2016
Last updated
February 16, 2017
Ellie Bothwell
Stanford University students in solidarity for Brock Turner rape victim
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Outraged: many were angered by the short sentence for a Stanford student who sexually assaulted an unconscious woman. Universities want to stop such crimes on campus
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Print headline: New thinking on how to halt sexual violence

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