Twenty-seven percent more rape kits were sent to the state crime lab in 2024 than the year before in Mississippi. The increase is thanks in part to a law passed in 2023 to streamline rape kit ...

Crime scene investigation may soon become significantly more accurate and efficient thanks to a new method for detecting gunshot residues. Researchers have developed the technique that converts lead ...

A new forensic method converts gunshot residue into a glowing semiconductor, helping police find evidence even after suspects ...

University of Scranton students will soon get hands-on experience in fighting crime—thanks to a new partnership with the ...

Crime scene investigation may soon become significantly more accurate and efficient thanks to a new method for detecting ...

A Detroit man has been charged in connection with three assault cases pursued by the Detroit Rape Kit Project.

Rape kits often accumulate at crime labs, leaving survivors to wait years before receiving results. In 2022, the backlog was estimated at between 90K-400K kits.

In the midst of the massive backlog of sexual assault kits the Colorado Bureau of Investigations is grappling with, FOX31 is ...

The Denver Police Department announced it is now going to independently review hundreds of sexual assault cases handled by ...

The Export Development Board (EDB) and the Sri Lanka Police have signed a bilateral Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen mutual cooperation in investigations related to anti-money ...

Austin PD finished its first annual review of sex crime investigations ... APD cleared its backlog of more than four thousand rape kits. "It's not just our agency. That was a nationwide problem ...