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Instead, a USA TODAY investigation found, cases hit the same roadblocks they did when victims first came forward: kits left untested, haphazard or cursory reviews by police and prosecutors ...

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A decade ago, a USA TODAY investigation helped reveal the national backlog of rape kits. Evidence from thousands of sexual assaults had been left to sit – untested – in law enforcement storage.

Supreme Court signals support for Biden administration regulation of "ghost gun" ready-to-assemble kits in Garland v. VanDerStok (23-852). A ruling is expected by summer 2025.

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In 2015, USA TODAY Network reporters discovered tens of thousands of untested rape kits stored at police departments across the nation. Later that year, the U.S. Department of Justice announced ...

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