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TALLAHASSEE - A new web tracking service to help victims of sexual assault has been launched in Florida. It comes two years after the passage of Gail's Law which requires sexual assault kits to be ...
Florida state Sen. Linda Stewart, who co-authored rape kit legislation in her state ... I hate to say it, it's pretty much simple math," she said. Some of Salata's victims have filed a civil ...
It could cost the state of Florida $8.1 million over three year to take care of a backlog of 9,848 sexual assault kits. The survey by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement of local law ...
A sexual assault kit tracking database is officially available to survivors throughout the state and ahead of the July 1 deadline, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.
A just-released state study shows that Northeast Florida law enforcement agencies have almost 1,500 rape test kits taken during past investigations that have not been submitted for processing.
Florida has failed thousands of sexual assault victims by allowing rape kits to go untested throughout the state. Officials have long known they have a serious problem, but they grossly ...
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement report revealed Monday that more than 13,000 rape kits in Florida are still waiting to be processed. These kits have been piling up on the shelves of law ...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida has almost caught up on its backlog of untested rape kits, leading to hundreds of additional arrests and prosecutions for sexual assault. The Sexual Assault Kit ...