On tonight’s Law & Order: SVU, police will discover thousands of unexamined rape kits—a chilling premise that’s not just fiction. Linda Fairstein on how the real backlog could solve countless crimes.
Cast of Law & Order: SVU. (Photo: Will Hart / NBC)
The rapist who attacked a 16-year-old girl as she returned to her apartment building on Manhattan's Lower East Side at 2 a.m. on a wintry night in 1993 must have thought he had a free ride all these years.
