How rape myths, unconscious biases prejudice the judicial system against women, and rape survivors in particular

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How rape myths, unconscious biases prejudice the judicial system against women, and rape survivors in particular
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It is well documented that women who are sexually assaulted, or raped, rarely report the crime to the police. The US charity, the Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network, has shown that 1 in 6 women in the US has been the victim of rape or attempted rape, yet two in three rapes go unreported. For women under 25, that figure drops to 1 in 5.

and norms. They are also based on a lack of understanding around psychological reactions to assault and rape, where some people freeze due to fear.

Further enduring rape myths concern domestic rape. There is a persistent assumption that rape and assault does not happen within marriage or long-term relationships. This, along with the idea that men have higher sex drive and that women are a"tease," hinge on mistaken understandings around consent and rooted in masculine/feminine stereotypes.from the fact-checking charity Full Facts showed that proven cases of false allegations are very rare.

Included in this tally were cases where the victim was misremembering, either because they had been under the influence of drugs or alcohol, or because they had misinterpreted the law. Rape myths have also arisen due to the inconsistency in survivor accounts. However, it is well documented that

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