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This is the complete issue of Sexual Assault Report Volume 25, Number 1. Contents: State of SANE Programs in the U.S. by Erica Henderson, Lauren Farrell, Melanie Langness, Hanine Zweig, Nicole Stahlmann and Kathleen Maguire; Perception of Strengths Among Women With Histories of Addiction and Victimization (In Their Own Words) by Stephanie Lim, Laura Siller and Katie M. Edwards; Worth Reading (Literature Review by Russ Immarigeon); A Conversation With Tara Graham; Case Summaries [North Carolina: DSS Investigator’s Testimony Improperly Bolstered Victim’s Credibility; New Trial Required Because of This Plain Error—State v. Warden, 326 N.C. 503, 852 S.E.2d 184 (N.C. 2020); North Carolina: Physician’s Expert Testimony That Medical Evidence Was Consistent With Sexual Abuse Did Not Amount to Improper Bolstering; Conviction Affirmed—State v. Perdomo, 854 S.E. 2d 596 (N.C. Ct. App. 2021); Colorado: Expert’s Testimony Diagnosing the Victim With Sexual Abuse Was in Error, But Admission Was Not Plain Error; Conviction Affirmed—People v. J.R., No. 17CA20176, 2021 Colo. App. LEXIS 838, 2021; Maine: Sexual Assault Conviction Vacated For Ineffective Assistance of Counsel Where Admission Of Police Interview Bolstered Victim’s Credibility—Hodgdon v. State, 2021 ME 22, 249 A.3d 132 (Me. 2021)]; New Publications from NIJ.

Keywords: Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners; Intl Assn of Forensic Nurses; Addiction and Sexual Victimization; Tara Graham; Admissibility of Expert Testimony in Rape Trials;

Affiliations:  1: Editor.