... being reason for their actions Another disadvantage to the cases of discrimination is that there is a very fine line between the Sex Discrimination Act and the Equal Pay Act, the two Acts, although seperate pieces of legislation, were intended to compliment each other but increasingly women found that ... Professor Sue Lees who has been researching rape trials for the past ten years. Professor Lees notes that 'convictions have fallen to around 10 per cent in 1993, from 24 per cent in 1985 and 37 per cent in 1980. Only 463 out of 4,600 rapes reported in 1993 resulted in ... male judiciary...

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