Sexual Assault Study: Differences by Day of Week

Fleming, Alexa; Rosay, André B.

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Abstract

This issue of Anchorage Community Indicators Series 2, "Sexual Assault Study," describes the spatial patterning and geographical concentration of 541 sexual assaults reported to the Anchorage Police Department in 2000–2001 by day of the week. More specifically, this analysis compares the 237 assaults that occurred during the week to the 264 assaults that occurred during the weekend. Most assaults (60%) occurred between 10 PM and 6 AM.

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Poster originally presented to the Anchorage Police Department and the 2004 Alaska Summit on Violence Against Women.

Data / Sexual assault densities by day of week (maps) / Substance use (alcohol/marijuana by victim; alcohol/marijuana by suspect) / Age (of victim; of suspect) / Race (of victim; of suspect) / Location (pick-up location; assault location) / Community Council / Relationship

Date

2004-04

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Anchorage Community Indicators

Publisher

Justice Center, University of Alaska Anchorage

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Poster

Citation

Fleming, Alexa; & Rosay, André B. (2004). "Sexual Assault Study: Differences by Day of Week." Anchorage Community Indicators 2(6) (Apr 2004).

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Series 2: Sexual Assault Study (2004)