Every time a girl is defiled, or a woman is raped, the police and courts often rely on physical examination and accounts from the victims.Rarely do they use DNA science to nab the perpetrators
Every time a girl is defiled, or a woman is raped, the police and courts often rely on physical examination and accounts from the victims.
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