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SHORT ANSWER: The Criminal Law Amendment Act 2013 enhances the legal framework for prosecuting sexual assault cases and provides support for survivors. DETAILS: - Introduced stricter definitions and penalties for various forms of sexual assault, including rape. - Established fast-track courts for quicker trials of sexual assault cases. - Mandated the recording of statements of survivors by women police officers to ensure sensitivity. - Provided for the establishment of special forensic labs to aid in evidence collection. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Increased punishment for sexual offenses, including life imprisonment for certain cases of rape. SOURCE: - Criminal Law Amendment Act, 2013
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