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Originally Posted by zamler
This applies to all criminal acts not just rape. The police are skeptical as part of their job, both in terms of the accused and accuser. This is now the system works effectively, the moment you artificially give more weight and trust in one direction inequality begins.
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This isn't really true. Police aren't really responsible for testing the credibility of complainants (except perhaps in the most obvious cases). The credibility of complainants is really tested by Crowns pre-trial or, ultimately, at trial.
EDIT: 2bears pretty much beat me to it.
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