The high-profile rape case of Gisele Pelicot in France speaks to a possible shift following the rise of the #MeToo movement
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Many people do not realise victims do not have access to their own lawyers to protect their privacy and individual interests at trial.
Neither jurors nor judges can be relied upon to put aside their incorrect beliefs about rape. What’s the answer?
Only 5% of rape complaints in the UK end in convictions – what a legacy for the #metoo generation.
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