Women fall victim to sexual assault nearly every minute of every day in the United States. There is no age limit, and even if somehow the actual act is avoided, the violence alone is enough to traumatize and humiliate you. Police departments may mean well in their investigations, but many victims are left feeling vulnerable and somehow guilty after the fact. The sheer volume of unsolved and unsubstantiated cases, especially in large cities across the…

Each state has its own laws regarding sexual assault so there can be some differences from state to state. Definitions may vary from groping to sexual assault and battery or attempted rape. No matter which state it is, however, this crime involves unwanted and offensive touching of a sexual nature and is considered criminal behavior in every state. sexual assault…