VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND THE MEDICO-LEGAL SYSTEM
RECOMMENDATIONS
BACKGROUND:
THE STATE RESPONSE TO VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL LAW ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
THE MEDICO-LEGAL SYSTEM
THE USE OF MEDICAL EVIDENCE BY THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM
GOVERNMENT PROPOSALS FOR REFORM
LACK OF ATTENTION TO OLDER CHILDREN AND ADULT WOMEN
CONCLUSION
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS