April Pattavina Projects

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  Responding to Sexual Assault on Campus: A National Assessment and Systematic Classification of the Scope and Challenges for Investigation and Adjudication
  
  

  2016 - 2019

  This study documented the landscape of U.S. college and university approaches to investigations and adjudication of sexual assault.

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  Sexual Assault Forensic Exams—DNA and Justice Responses to Sexual Assault
  
  

  2013 - 2019

  This project was a supplement to the Sexual Violence Case Attrition Project with a specific focus to examine in greater detail the impact of sexual assault forensic testing (rape kits) on key decision points and outcomes.

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  Sexual Violence Case Attrition
  
  

  2013 - 2019

  This study investigated why and when sexual assault cases "fall out" of the criminal justice system.