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Mike Honda: “Last year dealt with sexual assault kit testing and today there are estimated over 400,000 untested rape kits still…”

On the recordFebruary 23, 2016
Last year dealt with sexual assault kit testing and today there are estimated over 400,000 untested rape kits still collecting dust in the evidence room of law enforcement crime labs across this country.
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Mike Honda
California

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Honda highlights the backlog of untested sexual assault kits.

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