Nine out of Ten Recorded Rapes Go Unpunished

Kate Robinson Statistics from the CSO and the Irish Courts system show that 90 percent of recorded sexual offences do not result in a conviction. Although sentences for rape are getting longer, careful analysis reveals a very low proportion of alleged sexual offenders make it…

Hunger Games in the EU?

Erin Breen Could it be? Well, not actual Hunger Games as in the movies that showcase an annual fight to the death, but it seems that some kind of game is afoot in the European Union when it comes to balancing agricultural output there with…