The following is part of our project “Increasing Access to Justice for Older Adult Victims of Sexual Assault: A Capacity Building Approach”, funded by the Justice Canada Victims Fund.Learn more about this project or consult the full list of resources

 

coversnapshot2This is the second in a series of Research Snapshots which are being produced for the CNPEA's Access to Justice for Older Victims of Sexual Assault project. Each Snapshot features a relevant research study or resource from Canada or emerging topics that have been identified in other countries. 

Snapshot #2 summarizes research on criminal justice responses to the sexual assault of older women in Canada

Article Citation: Grant, I., & Benedet, J. (2016). The Sexual Assault of Older Women: Criminal Justice Responses in Canada.
McGill Law Journal, 62(1), 41-78.

Authors of the snapshot: Amy Peirone and Myrna Dawson