SALT LAKE CITY — A notable statistic from the University of Utah's annual security report shows that rape cases remain high at the school.
The report details crime statistics from the previous year and is a stipulation of the Clery Act, which requires college campuses to share information about crime-related statistics with students.
“It’s ultimately about consumer protection,”
“It’s consumer protection," said the university's associate director of Clery compliance, Todd Justesen. "Because now anyone can go on our website, look at the statistics and say, ‘I would like to send my student to the school. I would like, as a student, to go to the school, or faculty and staff may say, ‘I would like to retain or maybe go to the University of Utah’ by reading this kind of security report.”
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