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Article: USA: TASK FORCE SEEKS IMPRESSIONS OF RESPONSE FROM SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIMS.
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- IPR Strategic Business Information Database
- Article date:
- March 4, 2009
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According to DOD: The Defense Task Force on Sexual Assault in the Military Services is interested in talking with victims of sexual assault worldwide to gain understanding about their experience with the military's response to the incident. These interviews are a critical part of the task force's yearlong, worldwide assessment of response to sexual assault throughout the Defense Department, said Jenny Holbert, a task force spokeswoman. "We need to understand their experiences at the individual level," she said. "We want to focus on the response by [whomever the assault was first reported]. "What happened? Were the services needed to help them appropriate? Were the ...