
“Victims of sexual assault in Washington DC too often endure ‘callous and traumatising’ treatment from the police while attacks are dismissed on the spot and never investigated, according to a bombshell report. More than 40% of reviewed cases of sexual assault reported to the police by the city’s central hospital, after victims received forensic examinations, ‘appear never to have been investigated’ or even documented by the MPD, today’s report says.”
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