Alleged Rapists in Court On Increase ; Prosecutions Double After Unique Dedicated Sexual Assault Unit Is Set Up in City

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TWICE as many alleged rapists were put before Liverpool courts last year compared with 2009, prosecutors said today.

The increase came after the police and Crown Prosecution Service formed a unique dedicated rape and sexual assault unit.

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Alleged Rapists in Court On Increase ; Prosecutions Double After Unique Dedicated Sexual Assault Unit Is Set Up in City

The Unity team consists of experienced sex offence evidence gatherers, detectives and legal counsellors.

The team said despite taking double the number of cases to court, its c...

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