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Demands for new approach from Gardai

Groups working with victims of rape and sexual assault are demanding a different approach in the way...
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5:54 AM - 12 Nov 2014



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Demands for new approach from Gardai

TodayFM
TodayFM

5:54 AM - 12 Nov 2014



Groups working with victims of rape and sexual assault are demanding a different approach in the way gardai investigate such crimes.

It follows yesterday's Garda Inspectorate Report, which criticised the force for allowing gardai - with no training in dealing with victims of sexual abuse - to investigate rape and sex assault cases.

The report notes that in other jurisdictions these crimes are usually investigated by trained or specialist officers.

Ellen O'Malley Dunlop of the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre says this practice has got to change...



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