Other recent studies have produced similar results. Unfortunately, sexual battery, also known as rape, is a subject surrounded by misinformation. The information presented here is intended to help you understand the facts. Armed with facts you can make the best choices for your situation. Threats and intimidation, administration of alcohol or other drugs, as well as physical force or restraint is often present in an acquaintance rape situation.
Acquaintance rape is the most common form of rape on college campuses.
It can even occur on a date. There are expectations about what men's and women's roles should be, and at times these expectations conflict with true feelings. Always remember, no means no. Date rape only happens between people who just met or don't know each other well. There are many false reports of rape, especially date rape.