Friday, 2 August 2013

Criminal justice system 'failing' most rape victims

One of Australia's leading forensic medical experts says the criminal justice system consistently fails sex crime victims with many deserving cases not reaching court.
Victoria's head of clinical forensic medicine, Associate Professor David Wells, said the adversarial system was incapable of dealing with rape cases that were often reduced to one word against another.
Read more at : http://www.bordermail.com.au/story/1681215/criminal-justice-system-failing-most-rape-victims/?cs=12

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