Exclusive: campaigners concerned after FOI revelation that 17 forces do not have specialist Rasso units
At least two-fifths of police forces in England and Wales do not have specialist rape and serious sexual offence (Rasso) units, the Guardian can reveal.
Campaigners against gender-based violence said the lack of such units was deeply worrying, at at time of low public confidence in the police and with rape prosecutions running at historically low levels.
