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Untested rape kits plagued Memphis long before jogger case
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA city long plagued by a heavy backlog of untested sexual assault kits was shaken by Cleotha...
Bristol County DA Quinn’s Untested Rape Kit Initiative nets another cold case arrest
The Standard-Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNEW BEDFORD — Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn's Untested Rape Kit Initiative has...
Man indicted for 2001 Fairhaven rape through DA Quinn's Untested Rape Kit Initiative
The Standard-Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFALL RIVER — Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn's Untested Rape Kit Initiative has...
SLED begins rollout of statewide rape test kit tracking to cut backlog in untested kits
The State via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe South Carolina Law Enforcement Division was required by law to develop the new system, which...
An Unlikely Alliance In Congress Has A Plan To Fix The Nationwide Rape Kit Backlog
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 8 months agoLegislation from Reps. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) and Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) would force state and local...
New bill seeks to pressure police nationwide to take inventory of untested rape kits or lose funding
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSponsored by Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) and Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.), the act would hold law...
NC is solving cold cases by testing old rape kits. Why isn’t SC clearing its backlog?
Myrtle Beach Sun News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe key to solving the gruesome rape of a 13-year-old girl sat for nearly 30 years in the storage...
Police Failure to Investigate Sexual Assault Is Endemic. Where Is DOJ?
Slate via Yahoo News· 3 months agoRaped on a dinner date by a man she met on a dating app, Alicia Franklin, a Black woman, immediately...
Grand jury indicts suspect charged in cold case New Bedford rape from 2012
The Standard-Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFALL RIVER — Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn's Untested Rape Kit Initiative has...
I was raped 22 years ago. My rapist was convicted but many aren't so lucky.
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 1 month agoTwenty-two years ago, I was the 14th and final victim of serial rapist Daniel Cummings. I often tell...