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Pentagon: Reported Sex Assaults Up At Fort Carson

FORT CARSON, Colo. (CBS4) - New data from the Pentagon shows an increase in reported sex assaults at Fort Carson.

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Reports have more than doubled since 2013 at the post in southern Colorado.

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Fort Carson's chief of staff says the increase suggests victims are more confident their cases are more confident their cases will be handled properly.

He also say post commanders are determined to stop predatory behavior.

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