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The Take Back the Night march heads west on Green Street in Urbana on April 6.

Clery Act numbers lag behind reported sex crimes on campus

Post author:Megan Jones / For CU-CitizenAccess
Post published:May 4, 2017
Post category:Justice

Officials have long said that sex offenses are underreported to authorities on campus, just as they are nationwide. But it has not been apparent that University officials are unable to track the number of sex-related crimes reported to them.

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An emergency phone at First and Kirby in Champaign on April 6.

Mass emails few, far between reported sex crimes

Post author:Megan Jones / For CU-CitizenAccess
Post published:May 4, 2017
Post category:Justice

For three years, the University of Illinois campus police failed to send out mass email alerts on sex-related crimes, despite requirements to do so by the U.S. Department of Education, according to a CU-CitizenAccess and The Daily Illini analysis of police records.