1.0Carleton Newshttps://carleton.ca/newsCarleton Newshttps://carleton.ca/newsRape Myths Can Affect Jurors' Perceptions of Sexual Assaultrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="ciamQLbTVG"><a href="https://carleton.ca/news/story/rape-myths-can-affect-jurors-perceptions/">Rape Myths Can Affect Jurors’ Perceptions of Sexual Assault, and That Needs To Change</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://carleton.ca/news/story/rape-myths-can-affect-jurors-perceptions/embed/#?secret=ciamQLbTVG" width="600" height="338" title="“Rape Myths Can Affect Jurors’ Perceptions of Sexual Assault, and That Needs To Change” — Carleton News" data-secret="ciamQLbTVG" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://carleton.ca/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/203/conversation-rape-myths-1200x900-1.jpg1200900In Canada, more than 34,000 cases of sexual assault were reported to police in 2022, representing a 38 per cent increase from 2017. However, it is estimated that only about six per cent of sexual assaults are reported to police, making the actual number of sexual assaults in Canada much higher.