Victims of false accusations are now being heard and their accusers punished. But what of those falsely accused of making false accusations? An assault victim here in Pittsburgh was robbed, raped at gunpoint, and then charged with falsely reporting a crime when she reported it. [Pittsburgh Tribune-Review]
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