Higgins says police made her 'feel violated' during alleged rape investigation

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Higgins says police made her 'feel violated' during alleged rape investigation
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'I will always remember how small I felt having five senior police officers I've never met in a room belittling me.' 9News

complaint were "awful" and made her "feel violated at every turn", the latest development to the ugly fallout from Walter Sofronoff's inquiry into Bruce Lehrmann's prosecution.

Higgins highlighted that Sofronoff found officers had differing understandings of the ACT's threshold for charging someone with rape, including one who admitted hers was incorrect, before saying the officers' conduct made her feel violated. "They cast judgements about the merits of my advocacy and regularly reiterated the reasons why they thought that I shouldn't proceed with pressing charges.

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