Austin Mayor Steve Adler says the issue is “worthy of immediate attention” in the wake of an investigation by Newsy, Reveal and ProPublica.
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Case cleared (part 2)
He seemed to confess to the crime, twice to his ex-girlfriend, once to police. But prosecutors never charged him.
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Case Cleared: Impact of ‘exceptional clearance’
A joint investigation by Newsy, Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting and ProPublica explores how rape goes unpunished in America.
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Case Cleared: Rape suspects walk free
A joint investigation by Newsy, Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting and ProPublica explores how rape goes unpunished in America.
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Rape suspects walk free. Victims don’t get justice. And police get to count it as a success
Dozens of departments are making it appear as though they have solved a significant share of their rape cases when they simply have closed them.
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Case cleared (part 1)
We team up with Newsy and ProPublica to investigate how police across the country make it seem like they’re solving more rape cases than they actually are.