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Groups of protestors will take to
the streets of The demonstration is part of
International Women's Day, but has been sparked by the recent acquittals in
the police sex trial in which suspended police chief Clint Rickards, and
former police colleagues Brad Shipton and Bob Schollum were found not guilty
of kidnap and indecent assault charges relating to the 1980s. After the trial
it was revealed Shipton and Schollum were serving prison sentences for the
rape of a woman in Mt Maunganui in the late 1980s. Ms Gray says only one percent of
rape cases which go through the court system end in conviction which she says
cannot be an accurate reflection of events. |