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'Boys aren't taught you can't just grab a girl'
A young woman who was raped when she was 16 years old says she is worried about how commonplace sexual assaults are becoming.
Jennifer - not her real name - was assaulted by the father of one of her friends.
She told the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ that most of her friends had also experienced some form of sexual abuse.
It comes as Essex Police launches its Reflect campaign around the issue of consent.
³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Essex speaks to Jennifer and her mum, as well as Assistant Chief Constable Rachel Nolan from Essex Police.
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