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SEXUAL ASSAULT – WILL POLICE BELIEVE YOU? – It seems to depend upon where you live.

Posted bywpengine 6 February 2017

Nationally, 1 in 5 cases of sexual assault is dismissed as unfounded – how police describe what they deem as baseless accusations – with rates varying drastically depending on where you live

Source: Will police believe you? Find your region’s unfounded sex assault rate – The Globe and Mail

Posted bywpengine6 February 2017Posted inUncategorized

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