that occurred. >> i think he told them some story about how it had been the drug deal that had gone bad, and so i was crying rape. >> after the attack, police charged him with unlawful restraint, a misdemeanor. the next day, kristen and her dad went to the bryan police department to find out why her attacker wasn't charged with something more serious. >> i was furious. because i had thought in this moment that i survived, i survived. this is it. this guy is going down. >> she met with a detective who asked her questions. lots of them. >> i had bruises all up and down my throat. i couldn't swallow. and then at one point in time, the detective asked me to place my hands on my own throat. which even psychologically, that was traumatizing. >> why would he want you to do that? >> because i did that and then he said, well, those could have been self-inflicted.