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3. It always seems to be greater willingness to come forward, not an increase in rapes.

Thu Jan 22, 2015, 08:43 AM

Jan 2015

Color me skeptical.

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Number of rapes recorded by police in England and Wales leaps 31% in a year [View all] Surya Gayatri Jan 2015 OP

Good to see more people coming forward to report it Blue_Adept Jan 2015 #1

Looks like the UK has some serious work to do Surya Gayatri Jan 2015 #2

Me too, so simplistic...31%??? Surya Gayatri Jan 2015 #5

They don't...pure speculation... Surya Gayatri Jan 2015 #10

"what does this say about England and Wales..?" Helen Borg Jan 2015 #4

Or that social upheaval is bringing closeted rapists out Surya Gayatri Jan 2015 #6

Side effect of austerity? onehandle Jan 2015 #8

Social upheaval brings out the worst in all kinds of ways-- Surya Gayatri Jan 2015 #9

Per capita rape stats provide less provocative numbers Android3.14 Jan 2015 #12

Hell, yeah! USA always N�1!!!!! Surya Gayatri Jan 2015 #13