Sarah Mainwaring

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Sarah Mainwaring

• Partnership Director

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Sexual Violence

• 2008 11 Public Service Agreements
• Local Picture
• Cross Governmental Action Plan

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Local Picture

• SYP 2006/071053 incidents of sexual assaults
• 401 rapes
• 267 progressed to court
• 48 of complaints under 17 years old
• 50 of perpetrators under 17 years old
• Barnsley-2006/07108 Serious Sexual Assaults
• April Sept 2007 - 64

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• Serious Sexual offenders Apr 2005-Sept 07

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• Serious Sexual offences 3 year comparison.

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Serious Sexual Offenders Thematic Map
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What are we doing about?

• Cross Government Home Office Action Plan
• Sexual Violence
• Training
• SARC
• ISVA
• NI-Measure re-offending rate for registered sex
  offenders.

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Other key priorities for Sexual Abuse form.

• Publicity activities
• Support the voluntary sector
• Gap Analysis

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Government Priorities

• Jurors Profile of victim and how rape and
  serious assault affects the victim.
• Exploiting myths
• 1.Rape victims will report attack straight away.
• 2.Victims will be upset and emotionally raw when
  re-living experience at court.