Paper
Legal aspects of sexual violence--does forensic evidence make a difference?
Published Sep 18, 2008 · O. Ingemann-Hansen, O. Brink, S. Sabroe
Forensic science international
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Forensic evidence in sexual assault cases does not significantly aid in prosecution, with severe coercion increasing conviction likelihood.
PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)
Sample size24
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