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Zight

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Sat May 30, 2015, 09:27 AM May 2015

University Of San Francisco Becomes First College To Adopt Callisto, A New Rape Reporting System

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Source: Huffington Post

The University of San Francisco announced today it will become the first higher education institution to implement Callisto, a new online reporting system for campus sexual assaults.

Callisto, designed by the nonprofit organization Sexual Health Innovations, is a third-party online reporting system designed for colleges using input from rape survivors.

The system allows an alleged victim to hold back on submitting their report unless someone else reports the same assailant, or to save their file with a timestamp and come back at a later point to turn in their report. Sexual Health Innovations hopes the system can get more victims to come forward, identify serial perpetrators and mitigate responses by school or law enforcement officials that may exacerbate trauma experienced by a victim

Read more: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/05/28/university-of-san-francisco-callisto_n_7464174.html



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