Rape has been ‘decriminalised’ by the Crown Prosecution Service according to the Victims’ Commissioner Dame Vera Baird who on Tuesday blasted top prosecutors for ‘shocking’ failures in the way they handle the crime.
In a hugely significant intervention, Dame Vera, says ministers should consider taking matters out of the Director of Public Prosecutions’ control to ensure more rape cases go to court.
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