Submitted on Thursday 22nd November 2018
Rejected on Thursday 29th November 2018
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)
Stop a victims underwear being evidence in a rape cases.
A 27 year old man in Cork, Ireland was acquitted of rape charges after his defense lawyers suggested the jurors take into consideration the underwear the victim was wearing on the night. He was found not guilty.
https://meaww.com/ireland-rape-case-man-acquitted-victim-underwear-evidence-courtroom-internet-fury
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