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The Guilty Feminist

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Justice Denied: Survivors' Struggles in the Legal System

This chapter explores the profound challenges faced by survivors of sexual assault as they navigate the legal system, particularly the difficulty in accessing court records and transcripts. It reveals the heartbreaking statistics of rape cases, where only 2% reach trial, and highlights the emotional, financial, and systemic barriers that discourage victims from pursuing justice. Through personal accounts and an examination of judicial processes, the chapter underscores the urgent need for reform to support and empower survivors during their journey for justice.

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