Policing Rape: The Way Forward

by Katrin Hohl and Elizabeth A. Stanko

The policing of rape is in permacrisis. This book addresses the question of why police investigations continue to fail most rape victim-survivors and puts forward a framework for what policing can do to change this. Low conviction rates and poor victim-survivor experiences are the hallmarks of the rape justice gap. Three decades of research, policy, and legal changes have tweaked rape investigations to alleviate some of their ills; however, for...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032800224
• ISBN13: 9781032800226
• Release Date: July 2024
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"