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Are they now Ripe-Evidence Kits? Xipe Totec Aug 2013 #1
I love the various reasons for not testing the kits, but they left one out: rape victims are not niyad Aug 2013 #2
It would be nice if there was something on a federal level to help out states The Straight Story Aug 2013 #3
but the same thing is true at federal level, rape is not important, women are not important niyad Aug 2013 #4
Will see what I can dig up on this: The Straight Story Aug 2013 #5
Here is the latest I could find off hand on the bill: The Straight Story Aug 2013 #6
glad to see some effort being made, but if was not enacted, nothing but "feel-good" niyad Aug 2013 #8
Indeed, a damn shame - maybe some news outlet will rattle some chains The Straight Story Aug 2013 #10
It was reintroduced, here is updated status: The Straight Story Aug 2013 #7
so, in other words, totally pointless. women simply do not count niyad Aug 2013 #9
Often lost in the shuffle. Igel Aug 2013 #11
and by your own words, rape isn't as important as other crimes. niyad Aug 2013 #12
Sadly this is the case. Lancero Aug 2013 #13
please note that the post to which I was responding said murder AND OTHER CRIMES niyad Aug 2013 #14
Murder Lancero Aug 2013 #15
wow, your post is just amazing. the issue with rape is that it is simply not that important, that niyad Aug 2013 #16
No justification Lancero Aug 2013 #17
the sad fact is that rape is NOT a priority, and all your sad facts point that out. is that really niyad Aug 2013 #19
I understand... Lancero Aug 2013 #20
another justification, but nice try at turning it around. we are all familiar with the tactic here. niyad Aug 2013 #21
Turning it around? Lancero Aug 2013 #24
yes, turning it around. you keep insisting that ONLY dna evidence exists in rape. in that case, niyad Aug 2013 #26
Resorting to insults now? Lancero Aug 2013 #27
see you cannot answer the main point, which is that the police should be doing their damned niyad Aug 2013 #28
And you can't read... Lancero Aug 2013 #29
they probably had enough money annm4peace Aug 2013 #18
you are making an excellent point. niyad Aug 2013 #22
one thing I didn't notice was an indication of the time it will take to process all these back- niyad Aug 2013 #23
. . . niyad Aug 2013 #25
good Liberal_in_LA Aug 2013 #30
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