People
The problem with Brock Turner and the “outercourse” defence
What is outercourse and how is it used in the legal system?
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- Sarah Biddlecombe
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Law
PeopleThe prosecutor from Netflix's The Staircase dead at 57
She was found in her home on Sunday.
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- Hannah-Rose Yee
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Visible WomenEngland’s first female barrister was a tireless advocate for women’s rights
This week’s Forgotten Woman is Helena Normanton, the first woman to practise at the bar in England and a champion of gender equality.
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- Anna-Marie Crowhurst
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Long Reads“The upskirting bill is just the start. Here’s what we need to tackle next”
There are still big, gaping holes in the law - and it's time to make a change
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- Sarah Biddlecombe
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Life“Why we need to finally legalise abortion in Ireland”
The country will be voting in a referendum in two days time
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- Sinead Gleeson
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Long Reads"I am a survivor of domestic abuse. This is my story"
Warning: this story might be difficult to read.
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- Stylist Team
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LifeThis woman is campaigning to support jurors sitting on harrowing cases
She was traumatised after serving as a juror on a major UK murder trial
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- Moya Lothian-McLean
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LifeWoman forced to abandon rape case after five years of error and delay
“The system that everything goes through is completely wrong"
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- Emily Reynolds
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Visible WomenWe can't believe these shockingly sexist laws existed in the UK
Case in point: men were legally allowed to rape their wives until 1991
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- Sarah Biddlecombe
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PeopleWeinstein’s former assistant speaks out about dangers of non-disclosure agreements
It’s the first time Zelda Perkins has spoken on camera about her experiences with Harvey Weinstein.
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- Moya Crockett
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