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Center for Sex Offender Management:
www.csom.org
aims to enhance public safety by preventing further victimization through improving the management of adult and juvenile sex offenders who are in the community. Sponsored by the Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice, in collaboration with the National Institute of Corrections, State Justice Institute, and the American Probation and Parole Association.

National Association for the People Abused in Childhood:
www.napac.org.uk
support by post, telephone and in local groups for adults who were abused as children.

Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Centre:
www.rasasc.org.uk
support by telephone and post and a counselling service for women and girls who have been raped or sexually abused. Also provides a referral service for male survivors of abuse.

Roofie Foundation:
www.roofie.com
support by telephone for people affected by drug-related rape and sexual abuse. Website contains an active message board.

Sapphire:
www.met.police.uk/sapphire
a project across the Metropolitan Police area to improve rape investigation and victim care.

Survivors UK:
www.survivorsuk.org.uk
support counselling and local groups for male survivors of any kind of sexual violence or rape, plus training for professionals.

Sexual Offences Act 2003:
www.legislation.hmso.gov.uk/acts/acts2003/20030042.htm
from Her Majesty¿s Stationery Office

Crown Prosecution Service - Sexual Offences:
www.cps.gov.uk/legal/section7

Crime Statistics for England and Wales - Sexual Offences:
www.crimestatistics.org.uk/output/page76.asp