Capitol Hill Brief — God Bless Texas

  Texas is a good example of a state that is proactively looking for ways to eliminate their “sexual assault DNA kit” backlog. In 2013, the Department of Public Safety reported 20,000 untested rape kits.  Lawmakers quickly acted to provide $11 million to address the issue. Still, more than 3,500 of those identified kits remain untested — meaning they […]