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The Metropolitan Police Review refers to 159 cases of false allegations of rape and/or domestic violence made between January 2011 to May 2012. These were cases that had been referred to the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) for a charging decision. The Review erroneously refers to the period as being between 2013-14.<\/p>

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The 159 cases were reviewed by the DPP and the Crown Prosecution Service published a report of these cases, entitled \u2018\u2018Charging Perverting the Course of Justice and Wasting Police Time in Cases involving allegedly False Rape and Domestic Violence Allegations\u2019 in 2013.<\/p>

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Of the 159 cases referred for a charging decision,<\/p>

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