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A Kansas Bureau of Investigation initiative is expected to change the state's sexual assault evidence kit process so that ...
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Forensic science has deadly stakes, but half of the largest labs in the U.S. haven't adopted federal standards, ... Processing a simple sexual assault kit can cost $1,000.
A criminalist holds a rape kit at the LAPD’s crime lab at the Hertzberg-Davis Forensic Science Center in Los Angeles. Photo: Getty Images This is an excerpt from The Secret History of the Rape ...
Going Behind the Scenes With ‘Forensic Science on Trial ... When this kit started being more widely used in the 1980s, DNA wasn't even something that was tested with the evidence gathered.
Forensic laboratories in Europe now have a new DNA analysis kit to efficiently process challenging casework samples. The PowerPlex® 18E System, launched by Promega Corporation, uses eight-color short ...