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Her civil case was funded by the Scottish Legal Aid Board and Rape Crisis Scotland. In the Scottish criminal courts the chances of a successful rape conviction are even lower than in England and Wales, as prosecutors need two independent pieces of evidence to corroborate an allegation, which...

The criminal court was not convinced to the exacting extent required for a conviction. The civil court found that on the balance of probabilities a rape had occurred. The young lady was on the radio today and came across as a decent person seeking justice. This case is not unique. Families...