Lack of conviction: A proposal to make rape illegal in South Australia
M Heath - Australian Feminist Law Journal, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Anti-rape activism is replete with dilemmas. Let me begin with just one: conviction statistics
for rape vividly summarise the lack of justice available to people who have experienced
rape, and thus present a potential asset in achieving change. At the same time, however,
they hold some real risks. They can focus attention on the legal system and leave other
arenas in which change is needed untouched. They can send unwanted messages both to
people who have experienced rape and to those who perpetrate it. And, as this paper …
for rape vividly summarise the lack of justice available to people who have experienced
rape, and thus present a potential asset in achieving change. At the same time, however,
they hold some real risks. They can focus attention on the legal system and leave other
arenas in which change is needed untouched. They can send unwanted messages both to
people who have experienced rape and to those who perpetrate it. And, as this paper …
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