LONDON, Ohio (WXIX) – A single sexual assault kit can take roughly 20 hours to process, according to Kristen Slaper, DNA lab manager for Ohio’s Bureau of Criminal Investigation. Slaper says the London ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The same group that helped shut down Austin’s crime lab last summer is answering a big question Friday. The Texas Forensic Science Commission wants to know how the lab’s technicians ...

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sorenson Forensics, one of the leading commercial forensics labs in the country, was named as one of only two preferred forensic DNA laboratories in the country to ...

LANSING, MI -- Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder on Tuesday signed into law the "Sexual Assault Kit Evidence Submission Act," setting new standards for prompt testing across the state. The legislation was ...

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sorenson Forensics, under contract by the Michigan State Police, recently helped reduce a significant stockpile of unsubmitted sexual assault evidence kits from the ...

Gov. Mike Dunleavy has introduced legislation to set a statewide tracking system in place for sexual assault kits, and ensure victims can privately track their kit through the process from collection ...

Upgraded capture device: The kit now includes a new, more powerful smartphone to ensure faster, more stable image and video capture. New filter for detecting body fluids: An additional narrowband ...

(WSIL) -- The number of pending sexual assault forensic kits older than 180 days in Illinois has reached zero. This is down from a backlog of 1,815 sexual assault forensic assignments that were ...