A gap or a chasm? : Attrition in reported rape cases Liz Kelly, Jo Lovett and Linda Regan
By: Kelly, Liz
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Contributor(s): Lovett, Jo | Regan, Linda.
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BookSeries: Home Office research study.Publisher: London : Home Office, 2005Description: electronic document (136 pages); PDF file.Subject(s): HEALTH SERVICES | JUSTICE | POLICE PROCEDURES | RAPE | RAPE VICTIMS | VICTIMS OF CRIMES | UNITED KINGDOM | SEXUAL VIOLENCEDDC classification: 364.153 KEL Online resources: Click here to access online Home Office research study, 2005, no. 293Summary: "This report presents findings from the evaluation of two Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARCs), one non-centre based support service and three comparison areas where there was no specialist provision for victims. The report provides a valuable insight into the process of attrition in reported rape cases in the Criminal Justice System (CJS), with a specific focus on early withdrawal by complainants. The report provides recommendations for good practice which will be of interest to a range of professionals who have a role or an interest in reducing attrition in reported rape cases in the CJS." (From the Foreword). Record #5013
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Home Office research study, 2005, no.293
"This report presents findings from the evaluation of two Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARCs), one non-centre based support service and three comparison areas where there was no specialist provision for victims. The report provides a valuable insight into the process of attrition in reported rape cases in the Criminal Justice System (CJS), with a specific focus on early withdrawal by complainants. The report provides recommendations for good practice which will be of interest to a range of professionals who have a role or an interest in reducing attrition in reported rape cases in the CJS." (From the Foreword). Record #5013
