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Victim/Suspect is a 2023 film that follows young women who are charged by police for lying about sexual assault, despite being truthful. It explores the legal cases, the media coverage and the social impact of this phenomenon in the United States.
May 23, 2023 · With Lisa Avalos, Dyanie Bermeo, Rachel de Leon, Carlton Hershman. Young women tell the police they've been sexually assaulted, but instead of finding justice, they're charged with the crime of making a false report, arrested, and even imprisoned by the system they believed would protect them.
May 23, 2023 · The film follows journalist Rachel de Leon as she investigates the cases of young women who were arrested for making false accusations of sexual assault. She exposes the flaws and prejudices in the police investigations and the media coverage of these traumatic events.
May 23, 2023 · “Victim/Suspect” ( on Netflix) takes the form of a real-time investigation, tracing the efforts of a young reporter at the Center for Investigative Reporting named Rachel de Leon.
Journalist Rae de Leon investigates how young women who report sexual assault to the police are often arrested for filing a false report instead of the perpetrators. The documentary exposes the flaws and biases in the criminal justice system and the impact on the victims.
Victim/Suspect chronicles journalist Rae de Leon’s investigation into a shocking nationwide pattern: Young women tell the police they’ve been sexually assaulted, but instead of finding justice...
When a journalist digs into a case of a woman charged with falsely reporting a rape, a pattern emerges: authorities turning the tables on victims. Watch trailers & learn more.
