Department of Justice Advocates for Rape Victims With New GuidelinesTracie Egan Morrissey4/25/13 10:30am251EditInvite manuallyPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalinkThe Department of Justice has issued new national guidelines for medical exams and standards of care for rape victims, emphasizing that the victim's "physical and emotional needs should take precedence over criminal justice considerations."