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Jackie Speier: It appears more often than not when there is sexual assault or sexual harassment, that it is the victim that is moved…

On the recordMay 1, 2017
It appears more often than not when there is sexual assault or sexual harassment, that it is the victim that is moved, not the perpetrator.
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Jackie Speier
Democratic · California

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Speier highlights the issue of victim relocation in sexual assault cases.

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