Last year the New South Wales Parliament was hoodwinked into passing draconian legislation as a result of false statistics about sexual assault. These figures, published on the Law Reform Commission website, wrongly claimed five times more sexual assaults as were actually reported and underestimated ten-fold the proportion of such cases determined in court.
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