Rape Survivors Will Have to Sue to Get Justice

Rachel Mullins
11 min readOct 8, 2018

Content Warning: This article contains information about the problems rape survivors experience when seeking justice through criminal courts.

Tipped Scales of Justice

One thing is glaringly apparent right now: the criminal justice system does not work for rape survivors. An appalling 0.6% of rapists will ever be incarcerated for their crimes. Less than 1%. Millions will never even see the inside of a court…

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