No, the legal system isn’t biased against men – it allows them to rape with near impunity
Someone who is raped has between a 1.1 and 1.8 per cent prospect of seeing their rapist convicted.
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Jolyon Maugham
Jolyon Maugham is the founder and director of the Good Law Project. He has written for publications including the New Statesman, the Guardian and the Daily Telegraph.
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