Rape cases result in convictions only 3 percent of the time, and when they do, a light sentence can add to the trauma many victims experience.

Rape cases result in convictions only 3 percent of the time, and when they do, a light sentence can add to the trauma many victims experience.
For refusing to leave the office of the Register of Deeds on Oct. 14, the Rev. Kathryn Cartledge and Elizabeth Eve were today found guilty of 2nd-degree Criminal Trespass in Buncombe County District Court. Both were found guilty and fined $10 plus court costs.
(Photo by Bill Rhodes)