When I read a BBC article about Violence against Women recently I was alarmed about the increase in prosecutions in 2014/2015.  It said that A Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) report in June 2015 showed more than 107,000 prosecutions in the year to April. An increase of 16,000 (18%) on the previous year. The figures are for crimes “primarily” against women, but male victims are also included.”

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