There is a growing amount of research by sociologists and psychologists that says bystander intervention is one of the best ways to prevent sexual violence, Peterson’s sexual assault response coordinator said.<\/p>\n
“Violence education prevention experts are realizing that (bystander intervention) is our best hope for prevention,” said Jeanine Arnold, Peterson’s SARC. <\/p>\n
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