Vera Baird DBE KC

Writer, Lecturer, Parliamentary Consultant and Co-Director of Astraea: Gender Justice

The falsely retracted rape claim: how the justice system failed

It has been a catastrophic case for both \’Sarah\’ the victim and the public. Here are the key questions that need answering.
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There are big questions for the justice professionals in the saga of \”Sarah\”, whose conviction for perverting the course of justice by wrongly retracting a rape allegation was upheld on Tuesday by Lord Judge, the lord chief justice. Read the rest of Vera\’s piece in \’Comment is free\’ in the Guardian on March 14th, 2012


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