Hundreds of adult sexual assaults are reported to the Austin Police Department each year, but only a tiny fraction of these cases will make it before a jury.  The question is: why?  It’s something we’re exploring in our series, The Provability Gap.  In the second part of the series, KUT’s Nadia Hamdan looks at some […]

The Provability Gap

KUT & KUTX Studios, Nadia Hamdan

The Provability Gap, Part 2: The Police

AUG 20, 201918 MIN
The Provability Gap

The Provability Gap, Part 2: The Police

AUG 20, 201918 MIN

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Hundreds of adult sexual assaults are reported to the Austin Police Department each year, but only a tiny fraction of these cases will make it before a jury. 

The question is: why

It’s something we’re exploring in our series, The Provability Gap. 

In the second part of the series, KUT’s Nadia Hamdan looks at some of the ways police may be failing sexual assault victims.

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