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New method uncovers more rapes in government study
The Associated Press reports the government's annual rape estimate has more than doubled to 310,000 due to direct questioning on the National Crime Victimization Survey. Justice officials say the rise reflects better reporting, not more attacks, with experts noting wording and interview conditions affect results.
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