Prosecuting the Perpetrator with Caryn Walker
Date postedNovember 23, 2019
In this Episode:
Caryn, our father-daughter incest survivor guest, discusses reporting and prosecuting her father as an adult. Caryn is from the England where there is no statue of limitations on reporting child sexual abuse. In this interview, she focuses on:
- Her childhood abuse suffered at the hands of both parents
- The abuse turning sexual at a very young age with her father’s grooming, manipulation and her mother’s complacency
- The impacts of her childhood carrying into her adult relationships
- The process of reclaiming herself beginning with extracting from her abusive marriage
- The build up to her decision at age 40 to break her silence and report her father’s crimes to the police
- The processes experienced during reporting, trial, verdict, and sentencing
- Who supported her through this process
- Strategies and tips for other survivors that may be looking to prosecute
- The post-trial impacts on herself, siblings, and other relationships
- Writing her memoirs, “Tell Me You’re Sorry, Daddy” available at https://bit.ly/2WDN348
Further Information Regarding Mentioned Topics:
- Facebook Groups – #Shatter Boy UK, #InvisibleBoy, #InvisibleGril and the empowerment projects
- Statue of Limitations in the United States information from Child USA: https://www.childusa.org/law?rq=statue%20of%20limitations
Caryn Walker’s connections and offerings:
- Caryn introduces her book, “Tell Me You’re Sorry, Daddy” by stating…
- “My memoir which tells of how I brought my pedophile father to justice decades after he had abused me for years is a Sunday Times and Amazon bestseller. I wrote it to give a voice to my late sister, Jenny, and all those who need to have their stories heard too.” She also states that “telling your story can give somebody else their voice”, something she personally experienced.
- Her book is available on Amazon through this link. https://bit.ly/2WDN348
- • Caryn may be reached via a link on her website https://carynwalkerauthor.weebly.com
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