Quotes by Jon Krakauer, Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town

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“When an individual is raped in this country, more than 90 percent of the time the rapist gets away with the crime.”

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“Most women are all too familiar with men like Calvin Smith. Men whose sense of prerogative renders them deaf when women say, "No thanks," "Not interested," or even "Fuck off, creep.”
— Jon Krakauer, Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town
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“Statistically, the odds that any given rape was committed by a serial offender are around 90 percent," Lisak said. "The research is clear on this. The foremost issue for police and prosecutors shou...”
— Jon Krakauer, Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town
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“Rape and war, she explained are among the most common causes of post-traumatic stress disorder, and survivors of sexual assault frequently exhibit many of the same symptoms and behaviors as survivo...”
— Jon Krakauer, Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town
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“When an individual is raped in this country, more than 90 percent of the time the rapist gets away with the crime.”
— Jon Krakauer, Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town
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“Police and prosecutors are morally and professionally obligated to make every effort to identify specious rape reports, safeguard the civil rights of rape suspects, and prevent the falsely accused ...”
— Jon Krakauer, Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town
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“The accused rapist, Calvin Smith, had graduated from a small-town high school the previous June, where he'd distinguished himself as an athlete. Individuals who knew Smith have described him as "ki...”
— Jon Krakauer, Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town
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