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How the U.S. Ended Up With 400,000 Untested Rape Kits
Justice Delayed
The city just discovered hundreds of untested rape kitsâadding to its backlog of more than 12,000 kits collecting dust on police shelves. And itâs hardly alone.
Caitlin Dickson
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Sep. 23 2014Â
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