The evidence may not be strong enough to take someone to court.

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You're probably familiar with the old adage that getting sued just isn't satisfying enough until you take someone else to court over the exact thing that you're being accused of, but even if you're not, DirecTV's here to refresh your memory.

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"It's not appropriate within hours or days of reporting a rape to be telling someone how hard it is to take it through court, " she said.

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