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Objective. To assess the impact of the medical documentation and biological trace evidence in rape cases on the legal process. Design. Retrospective descriptive study. Setting and sample. Police‐reported cases of rape of women ≥16 years old in the Norwegian county of Sør‐Trøndelag from January 1997 to June 2003. Methods. Police data were merged with data from the Sexual Assault Center at St Olav's...