The findings concluded that serious rapes with harm caused and strong evidence were cases that would get prosecuted. Focal concerns …show more content…
Stereotyping victims can lead to guilty offenders getting away. If a woman is a drug user, runaway, exotic dancer, or does other activities that are deemed immoral by society she may not be seen as a worthy victim. Just because a person is involved in these activities does not mean they cannot be raped. Using shortcuts of labeling can negatively affect those who are truly victimized but their past does not allow them to be treated fairly. This is not how justice should work, but people should be treated equal before the eyes of the law. This is not true in practice and practitioners must be aware of how they may be using personal biases to affect the lives of