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Rape Crisis Scotland calls for bold action as conviction rates for rape and attempted rape remain lowest of all crimes for the last ten years.
Posted on July 1 2022 at 14:13
New figures released by the Scottish Government in June 2022 reveal that rape and attempted rape has had the lowest conviction rate of all crimes each year for the last decade.
How to Report Sexual Assault Trials Responsibly
Posted on February 28 2020 at 13:46
By Karen Boyle (University of Strathclyde) & Brenna Jessie (Rape Crisis Scotland)
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