Hayne, de Belin trial outcomes could deter sexual assault victims from pursuing charges
Normal text size
Advertisement
The juries indecision in recent high-profile rape cases involving footballers Jarryd Hayne and Jack de Belin stands to depress the number of sexual assault offences being reported and going to court.
Leading lawyers and criminologists believe the hung juries in the cases, which are set to go to retrial, could deter victims from reporting incidents to police, exacerbating long-standing concerns about the trauma and mixed results in sexual assault cases.
In late 2020, juries failed to reach decisions in cases involving football stars Jarryd Hayne and Jack de Belin.
FOTOVOLTAICO ED EOLICO SELVAGGIO, RICHIESTA AUDIZIONE IN V COMMISSIONE PAGLIARO (LPD): MASSIMA CONDIVISIONE PER ESIGERE REGOLE FERREE DALLA REGIONE – Studio100
studio100.it - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from studio100.it Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Fotovoltaico ed eolico selvaggio Pagliaro (LPD): Massima condivisione per esigere regole ferree dalla Regione
ilpaesenuovo.it - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from ilpaesenuovo.it Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A rischio 100mln di Euro del Psr-Puglia se la Ue non concederà un altra deroga – Quotidiano di Foggia
quotidianodifoggia.it - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from quotidianodifoggia.it Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.