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Samantha Lock and Jack Gramenz

FOUND: More sexual assault complaints but few make it to court - You Need To See This

The system is failing victims and not holding perpetrators to account, anti-violence advocates say. (Dave Hunt/AAP PHOTOS)

Increased reporting of sexual violence has not been reflected in conviction rates as victims face further traumatisation navigating what campaigners say is a failing justice system.

Newly released data shows fewer than one in 10 sexual assault allegations reported to police in NSW resulted in a guilty verdict in court, painting a bleak picture for those seeking the legal recourse.

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