The cultural context of rape and reform Patricia Easteal Disputed truths: Australian reform of the sexual conduct elements of common law rape Mary Heath Constructing lack of consent Bernadette McSherry The rules of recent complaint: Rape myths and the legal construction of the "reasonable" rape victim Simon Bronitt "You should scrutinise her evidence with great care": Corroboration of women’s testimony about sexual assault Kathy Mack Rape victims on trial: Regulating the use and abuse of sexual history evidence Terese Henning and Simon Bronitt Tipping the scales in her favour: The need to protect counselling records in sexual assault trials Annie Cossins Rape in marriage: Has the license lapsed? Patricia Easteal Heroines of fortitude Pia van de Zandt Sexual offence prosecutions: A barrister’s perspective Ian Freckelton Character, credit, context: Women’s lives, judicial "reality" Jocelynne Scutt Sentencing for rape Kate Warner Compensating the sexually assaulted Ian Freckelton Beyond balancing Patricia Easteal Table of cases/ Table of statutes/ Readings/ Index