Guidance
Guides for victims of rape and sexual assault
A series of guides to help people understand the process of reporting a rape or sexual assault, what might happen after and what support is available.
Applies to England and Wales
Documents
Details
There are 5 guides:
- Support following a rape or sexual assault 鈥� information about the different types of support immediately available to you, whether you choose to report it or not
- Reporting a rape or sexual assault 鈥� details about what you can expect when reporting a rape or sexual assault
- Investigating a rape or sexual assault 鈥� information on how the police and Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) investigate a crime
- Going to court 鈥� what you can expect at trial, including special measures available to support you in giving evidence
- After the trial 鈥� what might happen after a trial including the different outcomes