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If you
believe you have been sexually assaulted, or if you are in an abusive
or violent relationship, please contact University Police at x5222 or
Health and Wellness at x4361. Please use the sites linked below to
learn more about sexual assault, partner abuse, and dating violence.
You can increase your understanding of these issues, learn more about
the services available at MSU and in the community, and find ways you
can be active in campus, regional, or national education and
prevention efforts.
MSU Sexual Assault Response Team
http://www.montclair.edu/wellness/Wellness_PDFs/MSU_SART_info.pdf
Learn more about your rights as a victim of sexual assault, including
available medical and counseling resources as well as your options to
pursue criminal, civil, or University disciplinary charges.
Campus Sexual Assault Bill of Rights
http://www.securityoncampus.org/victims/billofrights.html
This site informs students of the rights afforded to them by the
United States Congress, which enacted the Campus Sexual Assault
Victims' Bill of Rights as part of the Higher Education Amendments
Acts of 1992.
Security on Campus, Inc.
http://www.securityoncampus.org/
A website for student victims of crime and their families, including
resources for survivors of sexual assault, information on laws and
legal resources, and news on campus crime and safety.
It Happened to Alexa Foundation
http://www.ithappenedtoalexa.org/
It Happened to Alexa is a foundation that helps survivors of sexual
assault who are taking part in court trials by providing financial
assistance to their family members or other support persons who will
accompany them to court proceedings.
Domestic Violence: Love & Control
http://www.doitnow.org/pdfs/179.pdf
This link takes you directly to a brochure about relationship abuse
and dating violence. You can read it on-line or print it to read later
or share with a friend or support person.
Activism and Action: What YOU Can Do to Help End
Sexual Assault and Violence
SAFER
http://www.safercampus.org/
Founded by student activists, SAFER is a notional non-profit
organization that give college students the tools to organize
educational efforts and policy-reform initiatives.
The White Ribbon Campaign
http://www.whiteribbon.com
This international organization encourages men to take a role,
actively and visibly, in the campaign to end violence, particularly
violence against women.
Arte Sana
http://www.arte-sana.com/arte_sana.html
Discover how to "heal hearts through the arts." Arte Sana
also has a special concern about violence against women of color.
A Window Between Worlds
http://www.awbw.org/
Learn more about how art can be used to end violence against women and
children.
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