Sexual Offences

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What are My Rights to Privacy Following a Sexual Assault Accusation?

If a person is accused of sexual misconduct, privacy immediately becomes a major concern for them. After all, cases of sexual assault or abuse are often the subject of a great deal of media attention and public speculation. Even if a defendant is cleared of all charges, having one’s name...

What To Do If You’ve Been Accused of Stalking and Harassment?

Being accused of stalking and harassment can mark the beginning of a disturbing and worrying time for any individual, but you should never feel that the outcome is out of your hands. If you have been accused of stalking and harassment, the first step you must take is to make...

What To Do If You’ve Been Accused of Sexual Harassment at Work

Accused of Sexual Harassment at Work? In recent years, accusations of sexual harassment have been taken more and more seriously, partially as a result of reports of high profile cases in the media that have revealed something of the scale of the current problem globally. Because of this, tougher procedures...

What Is the Penalty for Making False Rape Accusations?

What Is the Penalty for Making False Rape Accusations? Two and ten per cent of sexual accusations made over the last twenty years were revealed to be false. However, sexual assault accusations of this kind are extremely damaging to the party being blamed - professionally, socially and mentally. It...

What to Do If You’ve Been Falsely Accused of Sexual Assault

If you have been falsely accused of sexual assault, you may already realise how damaging and disruptive it can be to your personal and professional life. The most constructive thing to do is to do some research on false allegations and find out the best ways of coping...