Rape is a far too common occurrence in Utah, supporter said. One rape was reported every 10.8 hours in Utah in 1999.
Rape is a crime of power, violence, manipulation and force.
It can be prevented and that's the reason for the theme this month. Awareness is a big key. She was 17 years old. Had an abusive boyfriend. First he hit her and then pushed her and finally their relationship progressed to rape.