The Washington attorney general said Tuesday he will notify every law enforcement agency in his state and direct them to ensure that rape kits are not being inappropriately destroyed. His action comes ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A potentially key piece of evidence collected as part of the high-profile investigation into Stephen Smith’s death appears to ...

Hamilton County Prosecutor Joe Deters has confirmed his office is conducting a review of hundreds of sexual assault cases handled by Christopher Schroder.In October, Schroder, who was a Cincinnati ...

GREENSBORO, NC -- "It's very devastating when you're that young, and someone violates you and rapes you like that in your home." To add to her devastation, this North Carolina woman submitted to the ...

SCIENTIFIC innovations that strengthen forensic investigations can help make justice more accessible for survivors of sexual violence, according to DOJ Undersecretary Margarita Gutierrez, who ...

MANILA, Philippines – After more than two decades of research and development, scientists at the University of the ...

A former New Jersey prosecutor is praising this week's Kane In Your Corner investigation about rape kits. The investigation found three in four rape kits in New Jersey are backlogged, despite claims ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A bipartisan panel of Colorado lawmakers formally asked Wednesday for an audit of the Colorado Bureau of Investigation over its 500-plus-day wait to process ...