published : 1 Jul 2022 at 07:45
NEW YORK: The US Justice Department will investigate the New York police agency that inspired the hit TV show “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit,” over its treatment of sexual assault victims.
Two federal prosecutors in New York announced Thursday in a joint statement that the Special Victims Department (SVD) would be investigated to determine whether it “engages in a pattern or practice of gender-biased policing.”
Allegations against the…
