Fort Worth police working to clear backlog of rape kits
Right now, there's a major backlog of rape kits at the Fort Worth Police Department's Crime Lab. It's something Police Chief ...
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Self-swab rape kits are now being handed out to Bristol Uni students: Here’s what we know
Self-swab rape kits are being handed out to students at the University of Bristol campus. Enough is a charity hoping to end ...
Metro Council votes to outsource rape kits to streamline backlog
In a move with hopes of helping victims, Metro Nashville Council passed a resolution to outsource rape test kits to a private ...
Metro Council approves grant to expedite rape kits
A statewide backlog was brought to light two years ago when Eliza Fletcher was attacked and killed in Memphis.
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'There was no accountability': Survivor demanding change as Fort Worth police work to clear hundreds of backlog rape kits
Instead, she says he took advantage of her. Now, as a victim of rape, Latrice refuses to stay quiet. “I have to speak out for ...
This NJ legislation would create a state registry for rape kits: What to know
A bill that would create a rape kit tracking system in New Jersey unanimously passed the state Senate Monday afternoon.
Fort Worth police race to clear hundreds of backlogged rape kits
Fort Worth Police Chief Neil Noakes told NBC 5 that he wished he had done more to address the problems months ago, as he and ...
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Progress being made in Fort Worth's massive rape kit backlog, police chief says
With the help of the Tarrant County medical examiner, the police chief says the department has been able to make progress.
Advocates push for faster rape kit testing as Metro Council considers outsourcing plan
Victims' advocates are speaking out tonight as Metro Council considers a plan to outsource rape kits to private vendors to get results faster.A roughly $240,000 ...
NJ legislation would create a registry for rape kits, enable chain-of-custody tracking
A bill that would create a rape kit tracking system in New Jersey unanimously passed the state Senate on Monday afternoon.
Irving, Arlington update procedures for handling rape kits after NBC 5 investigation
Two North Texas police departments are changing how they handle evidence in sexual assault cases after NBC 5 Investigates reported last week that rape testing kits used in investigations in Fort Worth ...