Critics Question Palin's Record on "Epidemic" Rape, Domestic Violence in Alaska

Evangelicals and social conservatives have embraced McCain's vice presidential pick for what they call her "pro-family," "pro-woman" values. But in Alaska, critics say Gov. Sarah Palin has not addressed the rampant sexual abuse, rape, domestic violence and murder that make her state one of the most dangerous places in the country for women and children. Alaska leads the nation in reported forcible rapes per capita, according to the FBI, with a rate two and a half times the national average – a...Full Story