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False Rape Accusations May Be More Common Than Thought

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View the article here 05/02/2006 By Wendy McElroy Is it the new 1-in-4 statistic? I don't mean the widely-circulated '1-in-4 women will be raped in their lifetime' but a statistic that suggests '1-in-4 accusations of rape are false.' For a long time, I have been bothered by the elusiveness of figures on the prevalence of false accusations of sexual assault. The crime of 'bearing false witness' is rarely tracked or punished, and the context in which it is usually raised is highly... This is a summary only, to see the rest of the article, visit http://sexoffenderissues.blogspot.com.

Full post as published by Sex Offender Issues on March 24, 2009 (boomark / email).

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