I think that is a very apt and articulate description of the way the process can work, ideally, if the survivor chooses to go to the criminal justice system, but not all survivors may have the decisiveness that this woman evidently did.
Blumenthal emphasizes the challenges survivors face in navigating the criminal justice system.
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