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Originally Posted by Gilda
those aside, as it's not really possible to ascertain the incidence of molestation by males and females by looking solely at victims,
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Agreed, I'm glad you acknowledged my point.
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Lets look at actual offender rates.
According to the USDOJ in 2002,(table 38) 96.3% of sexual assaults in the United States were committed by males. Similar numbers are reported for other years. The fact is that men are far more likely to commit a sexual assault than women. Being suspicious of any one man based on this is overreacting, I agree, but it is a reaction that is based on empirical evidence, not just predjudice. |
So this is sexual assault and not child molestation. Why are you blurring the distinction between the two?