Forum: Rape in the news

Theresa May plans to open up to 15 new rape crisis centres and says existing centres will receive more stable funding. ...

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/west_yorkshire/8641917.stm Rape victims in West Yorkshire are being asked to help improve the way sex...

A majority of women believe some rape victims should take responsibility for what happened, a survey suggests. Almost three-quarters of women said if...

Following the detention of a teenager who kidnapped and raped a five-year-old boy, eight days after avoiding custody for another child rape, the BBC...

A huge rise in the number of children calling to report sexual abuse by women has been revealed by ChildLine. Over the past five years, the charity...

A Pc who allegedly left a woman with her rapist while responding to a 999 call in London is being investigated by the Metropolitan Police. Pc...

Rape claims are being left off official crime records, the BBC has learned. Figures obtained following a Freedom of Information request showed...

Hundreds of historic rape and murder convictions will be reviewed following the release of a man who served 27 years behind bars for a crime he did...

Detectives investigating the rape of a 27-year-old woman in Peterborough are to carry out DNA tests on men living near the scene of the attack. ...

An Australian radio show has been pulled off air after a lie detector stunt saw a 14-year-old girl say she had been raped. The Kyle and Jackie O Show...

We do seem to be getting a lot of positive news about those accused of sex crimes. At present a poll in the daily Mail is 93 percent in favour of...

Frances Gibb, Legal Editor Juries are to be instructed to ignore myths surrounding rape in an attempt to raise Britain’s low conviction rate...

http://www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk/news/topstories/4423427.Rape_conviction_rate_rises_in_Hounslow_thanks_to_legal_team/...

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/beds/bu...rts/4829868.stm (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/beds/bucks/herts/4829868.stm) and this is just...

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Hi,I was raped 9 years ago,and repressed what happened until five months ago,when the memories came up in counselling for another issue.I have had to...

:wub: Bottom Smacker Put on Sex Offender Register A 22-year-old man was put on the sex offender register for seven years after he slapped an...

Any suggestions anyone??? <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE</div><div class='quotemain'>What is your reaction to the rise in cautions for rape? The...

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Time to start off some discussion&#33; Amnesty International recently did a poll about what people think about rape. It concluded: <div...