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‘As bad as 15 years ago’: Inaction on sex assault slammed
In 2004, the brightest legal minds in the state tried to improve the justice system for sexual assault victims. Their findings sparked a change in consent laws but little else.
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by Ava Benny-Morrison
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Legal experts who spent years crafting sexual violence reforms to improve the system for victims say the problems "are just as bad as they were 15 years ago".
They have reiterated calls for specialisation when it comes to dealing with sexual assault matters in court.
The then-Labor government formed the Criminal Offences Sexual Assault Taskforce in 2004 to look at reforming the system in the face of extremely low conviction rates.

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