What has changed in the way rape cases are heard?

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A High Court ruling last week changed how corroboration can be used in sexual offence cases. Many of Scotland's leading criminal defence lawyers believe this could risk the accused’s right to a fair trial.

Edith Forrest KC talks to Martin Geissler about what has changed – and how that is impacting how cases are heard.

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