Sex assault survivors and advocates are blasting Oregon's solution to address a backlog of thousands of unclassified sex offenders in the state.

House Bill 1413 would allocate $2.5 million to tackle the backlog of rape kits and require state police to provide an annual ...

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Legislation to process untested rape kits could protect victims and prevent future assaults, says sexual assault survivor.

Hundreds of rape kits are untested in Indiana, with a backlog longer than six months. House Bill 1413 hopes to change that.

The legislation requiring Mississippi emergency rooms to have a sufficient number of rape kits, and someone present to ...

The Woodward Township Police department responded to a verbal dispute on Feb. 22 at around 9:45 p.m. in Woodward Township. According to police, a married couple shifted a verbal dispute into a ...