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Couples Exchange Bacteria During Intercourse, Known as the ‘Sexome.’ It Might Help Track Down Sexual Assault Perpetrators
In a study of 12 heterosexual couples, researchers noted the presence of a partner's genital bacteria after sex, even when ...
Maine lawmaker pushes bill to establish rape kit tracking amid federal funding uncertainty
The Maine Coalition Against Sexual Assault says last year, they got $90,000 in federal funding to pilot a kit tracking system in two counties. Right now, group leaders are unsure what will happen to ...
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Colorado lawmakers are close to allowing CBI funding to roll over and help with rape kit backlog
Approximately 1,400 sex assault cases are waiting on results. State Representative Jenny Willford, D-Adams County, says one of those cases is her own.