The book A False Report, an expanded version of a ProPublica and Marshall Project article. The book details the investigations of multiple rapes committed by Marc O'Leary, contrasting the successful Colorado investigation with the flawed Washington investigation of a victim, Marie. The narrative explores the systemic issues within law enforcement's handling of rape cases, highlighting the skepticism and doubt victims often face, and the resulting impact on their lives. The authors also examine the historical context of these biases, ultimately emphasizing the importance of believing victims and improving investigative techniques. The book features extensive interviews with the victims, investigators, and O'Leary himself.You can listen and download our episodes for free on more than 10 different platforms:https://linktr.ee/book_shelterGet the Book now from Amazon:https://www.amazon.com/False-Report-True-Story-America/dp/1524759937?&linkCode=ll1&tag=cvthunderx-20&linkId=9d9f8629deadba97cd00bcbe9bb4ceb3&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tlProduced by:https://www.podcaistudio.com/

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