Lawmakers want new rules for testing sexual assault kits
A statewide audit of sexual assault kits that most law enforcement agencies participated in a year ago, revealed there are several thousand kits that haven’t been tested.
If you’re picturing stacks of hundreds of kits sitting in a line to be examined with police wringing their hands waiting to find out who did it, you’d be wrong.
Alaska Public Media reported that at the end of last year there were actually about 117 kits waiting for testing at the state crime lab.
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