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- ↑ "Prof. Stuart Croft". CWELP. 2017. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
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- ↑ "To Stuart Croft: The victims "should always have been the focus"". The Boar. 2 February 2019. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
- ↑ "Warwick students suspended for rape chat 'won't return'". BBC News. 4 February 2019. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
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