Research Grant
[Cite as https://purl.org/au-research/grants/arc/DP120101104]Researchers: Blake McKimmie (Chief Investigator) , Jane Goodman-Delahunty (Chief Investigator) , Professor Barbara Masser (Chief Investigator) , Prof Regina Schuller (Partner Investigator)
Brief description Rape victims on trial: understanding police officers' and jurors' beliefs about sexual assault, victims, and perpetrators. This project will enhance justice in cases of sexual assault. This project will discover the extra-legal factors that influence how victims of sexual assault are viewed by police and jurors, and test two ways to reduce the influence of these misconceptions in the criminal justice system.
Funding Amount $310,000
Funding Scheme Discovery Projects
- PURL : https://purl.org/au-research/grants/arc/DP120101104
- ARC : DP120101104