'Time is up' for rapists and predatory men as 'progress made' says Justice Secretary
Rapists and other predatory men have been warned that “time is up” for their sexual offending as the Justice Secretary hit back over claims that not enough is being done to tackle violence against women.
Alex Chalk said an increase in the number of rapists being prosecuted and the length of their prison terms, coupled with a change in attitudes among police, prosecutors and juries, were a sign of “zero tolerance” approach to men who used their physical and sexual power to abuse women.
He said the same intolerance was also being displayed towards those who sought to exert coercive and financial control over their victims as
