The prosecutor should know that sexual assault survivors often do not remember peripheral information, such as what happened before or after the traumatic event.
Mazie Hirono: “The prosecutor should know that sexual assault survivors often do not remember peripheral information, such as what…”
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Hirono emphasizes the challenges survivors face in recalling details surrounding an assault.
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