Posted: May 19, 2021 7:00 AM NT | Last Updated: May 19
Demonstrations and campaigns backing Jane Doe, the complainant in a high-profile police sex assault case, dominated conversation about abuse of power in Newfoundland and Labrador last week. But while signs point to small changes, survivors say they don t yet trust the mechanisms of justice enough to report.(Malone Mullin/CBC)
Robyn LeGrow always told herself she d just had too much to drink that night.
LeGrow, who lives in St. John s, publicly recounted her own encounter with sexual violence just hours after a jury indicted police officer Doug Snelgrove, who sexually assaulted an intoxicated woman in her own home in 2014.