...be able to make an effective case even if they do not catch a rapist until many years after the crime. Under current law rape, charges can not be brought if 10 years have passed since the assault. The bill was amended Monday to also remove the...

...there hasn't been a widespread problem in Juneau with women being billed for rape exams. Still, she welcomed the new law. Rape is believed to be an under-reported crime, partly because of the stigma involved. For a woman who already owes medical...

...there hasn't been a widespread problem in Juneau with women being billed for rape exams. Still, she welcomed the new law. Rape is believed to be an under-reported crime, partly because of the stigma involved. For a woman who already owes medical...