Is police investigation of rape biased by characteristics of victims?

Aim: To explore differences in police investigations between cases of rape against women with and without vulnerability factors. Methods: Retrospective, descriptive study of cases of rape against women ≥16 years of age. Cases involving victims with and without vulnerability factors were compared reg...

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Main Authors: Bjarte Frode Vik, Kirsten Rasmussen, Berit Schei, Cecilie Therese Hagemann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Forensic Science International: Synergy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589871X20300231