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UIN 18285

Rape: Trials

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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5 December 2024

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13 December 2024 · Answer

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13 December 2024

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of rape trial waiting times on people who have made allegations of rape.

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  1. 5 December 2024

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of rape trial waiting times on people who have made allegations of rape.

    Source: Commons

  2. 13 December 2024

    Answer

    Rape is an abhorrent crime, and its victims are some of the most vulnerable in the criminal justice system. Despite the judiciary prioritising cases involving vulnerable complainants and witnesses, rape victims can wait disproportionately longer the victi...

    Source: Written answer

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