The horrific rapes in two Indian towns earlier this year motivated me to spend time in the annals of Indian crime records this past summer. I did so because I wanted to better my understanding of both the nature and scale of this epidemic. Along the way I've read dozens of articles in the mainstream media and obscure law blogs, filed a couple of RTIs and pieced together a visual essay which I'm sharing with you all today: https://adityajain15.github.io/Rape_In_India/