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Weekend Woman’s Hour: Baroness Casey Review with Dame Lynne Owens, influencer Georgina Harrison on 'image-based sexual abuse’

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The Difficulty of Getting a Conviction in the Stephen Bear Case

Mr. Bear was fangilty of voyeurism and two counts of disclosing private sexual photographs or films, sentence to 21 months in prison. Why is it so difficult for people to get a conviction? I think a lot of it comes down to the fact that in the law, there's obviously the part where you have to prove there was intent to cause distress. OnlyFans took down the video in question within 24 hours of being notified and closed the account.

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