The Colorado Bureau of Investigation will have another year to spend $3 million earmarked for the processing of sexual ...

A bill calling for a rape kit tracking system was passed by the Maine House and Senate last year but was ultimately not ...

Dane County Judge Susan Crawford is slamming former Attorney General Brad Schimel for not rushing the testing of rape kits in ...

A radical new scheme sees students handing out at-home DNA testing kits, to open up a conversation around rape. But will it work? We join them on campus to find out.

Self-swab DNA testing could put rape survivors "at risk", forensic experts say, with a leading lawyer adding he is "horrified ...

The Boulder County Sheriff's Department is no longer using the state’s lab for DNA analysis, citing the year-and-a-half ...

Definitively convicting rapists is only possible thanks to one woman's efforts to create a forensic chain of evidence. A new book explores the rape kit and how we still fail survivors ...

Had anything ever been invented to discourage sexual assault, she wondered? And so began her years-long investigation into the origins of the rape kit. “A work of audacious genius”, it was a box that ...

Just a few months ago, Maine received a federal grant to test hundreds of rape kits that hadn't been tested for evidence yet.

Some lawmakers had demanded the Colorado Bureau of Investigation show a clear plan to resolve the 500-day wait for test ...