WHEN a person is accused of committing a sexual offence they can expect several things to happen.
l To be arrested.
l Have intimate samples taken and be examined for unusual scars, marks and tattoos.
l To be interviewed by trained officers.
l If someone is charged they are likely to be placed on remand in prison.
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