WCW Collaborates on Audit of How Police Handle Sexual Assault Cases
For the media / 2023
Q&A: Kate Price Remembers Something Terrible—But She's Still Moving Forward
Research & Action Report / Research & Action Annual Report 2022
Austin Chronicle: APD Sexual Assault Audit Validates Survivor Concerns
Recent Coverage / 2022
City of Austin: Independent Review Makes Recommendations to Improve Police Handling of Sexual Assaults
KVUE: Independent review identifies recommendations to improve Austin police's handling of sexual assaults
KXAN: Progress made but APD needs improvement in handling sex assault cases, report states
Fox7 Austin: APD still needs to improve key aspects of sexual assault response, report finds
Searching for Truth: Healing from Child Sexual Exploitation
Media Library / Videos by WCW Scholars and Trainers
Boston Globe: The intersection of trafficking and substance use disorder in Boston’s opioid crisis
Boston Globe: Kate Price’s shocking allegations reveal an unaddressed crisis of children trafficked by relatives
Community Impact: Multiple improvements recommended for Austin Police Department's sexual assault investigations
Boston Globe Magazine: Kate Price remembers something terrible
UMass Lowell: Professors Study Aids and Barriers to Prosecuting Child Sexual Abuse
Prosecution of Child Sexual Abuse: Overcoming Challenges to Achieving Justice
Research & Action Report / Research & Action Midyear Brief 2022
New White Paper on Prosecution of Child Sexual Abuse: Challenges in Achieving Justice
For the media / 2022
Prosecution of Child Sexual Abuse: Challenges in Achieving Justice (2022)
Publications by title / Fact Sheets & Briefs
Predictors of Prosecutorial Decisions in Reports of Child Sexual Abuse (2022)
Publications / Journal Publications
Research Scientist Testifies at Hearing on Title IX Changes
Research & Action Report / Research & Action Annual Report 2021
International Partnership Aims to Prevent Human Trafficking in Liberia
Q&A: Humanizing Survivors of Human Trafficking
The Special Report: The R. Kelly Conviction & Sexual Violence in the Black Community
Recent Coverage / 2021
Diverse Issues: When It Comes to Sexual Assault, Colleges Should Educate, Not Adjudicate
Pathways to Sexual Assault Case Attrition: Culture, Context, and Case Clearance (2021)
Ms. Magazine: Reforming Law Enforcement Training Could Reduce The High Rate of Sexual Assault Case Attrition
Students Share Insights from 2020-21 Internships
Colleges Need to Include Info on Their Websites About Sexual Assault Response
Research & Action Report / Research & Action Annual Report 2020
Case Review of Police Response to Sexual Assault
All Projects / Active Projects
Responding to Sexual Assault on Campus: Website Checklist (2020)
Responding to Sexual Assault on Campus: Presentation to the U.S. Department of Justice, Campus Sexual Assault and Interagency Working Group (2020)
WCW Completes Project on Campus Sexual Assault as New Rules Are Released
Research & Action Report / Research & Action Midyear Brief 2020
Responding To Sexual Assault on Campus: A National Assessment and Systematic Classification of the Scope and Challenges for Investigation and Adjudication (2020)
Research Team Completes Study on Campus Sexual Assault as New Title IX Rules Released
For the media / 2020
Responding to Sexual Assault on Campus: A Report on Findings from an Assessment of Challenges of and Approaches to Investigation, Adjudication, and Sanctioning at U.S. Colleges and Universities (2020)
Vicarious Trauma, Secondary Traumatic Stress or Burnout?: An Exploratory Study of the Effects of Investigating Sexual Assault Cases on Detectives (2020)
The Prosecution of Child Sexual Abuse: A Partnership to Improve Outcomes (2019)
Decision Making in Sexual Assault Cases: Replication Research on Sexual Violence Case Attrition in the U.S. (2019)
Research Study Highlights Challenges to Child Sexual Abuse Prosecution
Research & Action Report / Research & Action Annual Report 2019
CBS News: Police accused of Misusing "Exceptional Clearance" to Close Rape Cases
Recent Coverage / 2019
KUT: Austin City Council Funds Review Of Police Handling Of Sexual Assault Cases
Social Biases Impede Justice for Sexual Assault Victims
Research & Action Report / Research & Action Midyear Brief 2019
Does #MeToo Represent Black Girls’ Experiences with Sexual Violence?
Concerning Rates of Attrition for Sexual Assault Cases: New Report
For the media / 2019
Presentations & Convenings: Sexual Assault Case Attrition
Research & Action Report / Research & Action Annual Report 2018
Reveal: Case Cleared
Recent Coverage / 2018
#MeToo: Sexual Violence, Race, and Black Girls Matter (2018)
Huffpost: Christine Blasey Ford Is The ‘Perfect’ Accuser. Most Sexual Assault Survivors Are Not.
NBC 10 Boston: Women's Groups Speak Out Against Brett Kavanaugh Following Another Allegation
New Findings, Publications, Presentations: Gender-Based Violence
Research & Action Report / Research & Action Midyear Brief 2018
Prosecution of Sexual Assault: How Far Have We Come in 40 Years?
Memory Loss and Trauma
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