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FAQ: Are children and teenagers also victims of sexual assault?
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Teens 16 to 19 were three and one-half times more likely than the general population to be victims of rape, attempted rape or sexual assault. In addition, one in two rape victims is under age 18; one in six is under 12. (U.S Department of Justice)
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Voices and Faces:
Karen Carroll-Coleman 
"When someone says 'I've been raped' the most important words in the world to say are 'I believe you'. If a survivor doesn't hear that from anyone else, she or he is going to hear it from me."
Read more about Karen at The Voices and Faces Project »
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