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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...
North Carolina clears rape kit backlog; other states still have 1,000s
Scripps News via AOL· 2 months agoFile photo shows a sexual assault evidence collection kit at Rape Crisis Volunteers of Cumberland...
Dallas police finally clear nearly 2,000 backlogged rape kits dating back to 90s
The Independent via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe Dallas Police Department has finally cleared a backlog of hundreds of untested forensic sexual...
Texas Governor Abbott says rape victims can take Plan B instead of having abortions
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTexas Governor Greg Abbott posed a lukewarm solution this week when challenged about his state’s...
Could rape kit collected after Stephen Smith’s death help solve SC murder investigation?
Myrtle Beach Sun News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe rape kit, collected in 2015 after the Hampton County teen was found dead in the middle of the...
Fort Worth area labs to receive nearly $2 million to reduce rape kit testing backlog
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThree Fort Worth area recipients have been awarded more than $2 million in grants to reduce the...
Rural rape victims in Tennessee face obstacles for exams. These nurses hope to change that
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAs recent as 2018, rape survivors in much of Middle Tennessee had to travel to Nashville General...
Beto O’Rourke calls on people to understand “true cost” of Texas’ abortion ban with no rape or...
The Recount via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis decision that Greg Abbott made a year ago to sign the most restrictive Abortion law in the...
The DA is pushing to identify unclaimed bodies. They've already identified one person.
The Herald News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFALL RIVER — The Bristol County District Attorney’s office has launched an initiative to identify...
Opening statements heard in trial against man accused of multiple rapes
KRQE Albuquerque via Yahoo News· 1 month agoALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Opening statements were heard Tuesday in the trial against Edward Duran,...