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Default Jul 22, 2016 at 09:46 PM
 
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Probably not the right place for this article but it rankles and upsets me that this happens!
Where was the psychological care for her best interest? I agree, she needed psychiatric care but she should have been given the choice whether she wanted to continue to testify. She never should have been jailed.
Rape victims are traumatized- and continue to be revictimized by the system.

Bipolar rape victim jailed after having mental breakdown while testifying against her rapist-
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/...st-her-rapist/
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