Violated: Exposing Rape at Baylor University amid College Football's Sexual Assault Crisis
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Rating | : | 4.51 (812 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1478974095 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 400 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-11-21 |
Language | : | English |
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Baylor administrators did very little to help victims, and their assailants rarely faced discipline for their abhorrent behavior. During the last several years, however, Baylor officials were hiding a dark secret: Female students were being sexually assaulted at an alarming rate. A culture reigned in which people believed that any type of sex, especially violent non-consensual sex, simply "doesn't happen here." Yet it was happening. And they chose not to act. Students weren't even allowed to dance on campus until 1996. Finally, after a pair of high-profile criminal cases involving football players, an independent examination of Baylor's handling of allegations of sexual assault led to sweeping changes, including the unprecedented ouster of its president, athletics director, and popular, highly successful football coach. For several years, campuses and sports teams across the country have been plagued with accusations of sexual violence, and they'
MARK SCHLABACH is one of the country's most respected college football reporters and columnists through his work with ESPN. . She worked previously as a reporter at The Dallas Morning News, The Des Moines Register, and The News-Tribune in Tacoma, Washington. He is the author or collaborator of more than a dozen books, including seven New York Times best-sellers. He is a regular contributor to ESPN TV and radio programming, such as Outside the Lines, SportsCenter, College Football Live, College GameDay, and College Football Live. He previously worked as a college football and investigative reporter for the Washington Post and Atlanta Journal-Constitution. About the Author p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 14.0px Calibri; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000 span.s1 {font-kerning: none PAULA LAVIGNE is an ESPN investigative reporter for television and onli