1 Chapter 1: Alcohol and Remembering Rape: Setting the Scene by Heather D. Flowe and Anna Carline
1.1 Overview of this Book
1.2 The Nature and Prevalence of Sexual Violence and Alcohol Related Rape
1.3 Case Progression in Alcohol-Related Rape Cases
1.4 Impact of Myths and Misconceptions
1.5 References
2 Chapter 2: The Legal Framework and Practitioner Perspectives on Alcohol and Rape by Anna Carline and Clare Gunby
2.1 Rape, Intoxication and the Legal Framework in England and Wales
2.2 Challenges of Prosecuting Alcohol-Related Rape: Views from Practitioners
2.3 Conclusion
2.4 References
3 Chapter 3: Impact of Alcohol on Memory: A Systematic Review by Heather D. Flowe, Theo Jores, Julie Gawrylowicz, Danielle Hett, and Graham Davies
3.1 Searching and Reviewing the Literature
3.2 Results: Findings and Theoretical Perspectives
3.3 Theoretical Perspectives
3.4 Alcohol and Memory Retrieval
3.5 Alcohol and Memory Suggestibility
3.6 Alcohol and Memory Reliability
3.7 Conclusion
3.8 References
4 Chapter 4: Review of Existing Interview Guidance by Anna Carline, Heather D. Flowe, Graham Davies, and Kevin Smith
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Overview of Memory Evidence and the Legal System
4.3 Overview of Vulnerable Witness Interview Guidance
4.3.1 Video-Recorded Interviews
4.3.2 Existing Interview Guidance Relating to Alcohol Intoxication
4.4 Evidence-Based Guidance for Interviewing Victims who were Alcohol-Intoxicated during the Assault
4.5 References
5 Chapter 5: Recommendations for Practice by Heather D. Flowe, Anna Carline, Graham Davies, Kevin Smith, and Mary Prior
5.1 The Need for Recommendations
5.2 Take an Early Brief Account
5.3 Establish Rapport
5.4 Protect Memory from Potentially Suggestible Influences
5.5 Allow Complainants to Control their Memory Reporting
5.6 Focus on Central Details
5.7 Probe about Events that Occurred Prior to Intoxication
5.8 Use the Term ‘Alcohol-intoxicated’ Rather than ‘Drunk’
5.9 Conclusion
5.10 References
Methods Appendix
Index
