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Article: Sexual assault coalition to target teens
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- March 18, 1998
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Jessica Erickson
University Wire
03-18-1998
(Badger Herald) (U-WIRE) MADISON, Wis, -- The message blares from a poster created by the Wisconsin Coalition Against Sexual Assault: "If she says no and you make her, you're looking at a mug shot."
Its intent is to catch the attention of teenage boys and inform them of the consequences of sexual assault.
WCASA, a coalition of sexual assault centers including 35 rape crisis centers across Wisconsin, is launching the first statewide public awareness campaign to educate teenage boys and girls, most notably those 14 to 16 years old, in hopes of preventing future incidents of sexual assault.
"The reason we are able to do this is because people are ...