This bit makes me a little worried
"Following completion of the CPS study, false allegation cases involving rape and domestic violence will no longer routinely be referred to the DPP. "These cases will now be handled by [CPS] areas rather than headquarters, but we will continue to have an assurance regime where reports are sent in every six months," Starmer said."
When they were all being referred to Keir's department I felt more comfortable; I don't know exactly why but I have trust in him.
This bit is very interesting I thought
Of 159 suspects linked to allegedly false claims referred to the CPS between January 2011 and May 2012, 92% were women. Nearly half of them were 21 or under. One surprise was that in 38% of those investigations, the initial complaint of rape or domestic violence was made by someone other than the suspect. Among those under 18 it was 50% and often involved a parent
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Keir Starmer says Rape investigations 'undermined by belief that false accusations are rife'
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