audio brief Washington state lawmakers are continuing their work from past sessions supporting survivors of sexual assault. House Bill 1109, which has been delivered to…
Last year we published a series on Sexual Assault. It was important for us to get an in-depth understanding of not just what a sexual…
Once the prosecutor’s office receives a completed probable cause statement for a sexual assault case, they decide what charges to file. The evidence provided in the probable…
After a sexual assault, most survivors are psychologically affected. Larraine Lynch, Clinical Manager for The King County Sexual Assault Resource Center (KCSARC), explained common reactions…
When a survivor of sexual assault contacts law enforcement they often have an expectation that their case will be solved quickly and cleanly, much in…
After a sexual assault, the survivor may choose to go to the emergency room for evaluation. The experience survivors go through when being examined after…
One in five women and one in 67 men will be raped at some point in their lives. By the time they were 17 years…