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ot compensation included with the court’s order. A dollar figure can be attached to the compensation that the Victim Witness Program has helped to secure but so much of what the program achieves is intangible. There's no way to connect dollars and cents to alleviation of misery and distress.
Rape Victims "In rape cases, I meet the victim of the crime, most of the time at the emergency room. I take her a nightgown and a heavy robe. Most people don't realize it but all of the rape victim’s clothing is retained by the sheriffs department as evidence,” Wodell explained. She also brings a little kit that holds a comb and brush, shampoo, wash cloth and other necessities.
Irene stays with the victim, explaining everything that's happening. “If she’s in shock and isn't able to talk with the police, I tell them sorry, she can’t go through questioning tonight. But then I try to get as much information as possible on the appearance of the, assailant so he can be apprehended.”
Rape victims need to talk about the terrible experience they’ve gone through, ac(Continued on Page 12)
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