The law will increase oversight over the Colorado Bureau of Investigation and try to triple the turnaround time for sexual ...

I work as a medical forensic examiner ... The doctor or nurse will collect the samples using a sexual assault investigation kit, or a "rape kit." Collecting these samples might involve taking ...

Test Solution 1 is a commercially available standard, comprised of 10 compounds. This solution was acquired from Waters, UK ...

A forensic scientist with the Colorado Bureau of Investigation manipulated hundreds ... Processing a simple sexual assault kit can cost $1,000. Performing firearms analysis can cost as much ...

The Colorado Bureau of Investigation will have another year to spend $3 million earmarked for the processing of sexual assault forensic exams ... work through the rape kit back log.

Forensic techniques and analyses ... best preserve the evidence for use in court. “The kit was created when trace evidence was core in investigation and prosecution, before DNA was used ...

bodily fluids and other evidence from sexual assault victims to pursue an investigation. Testing of rape kits, also known as Sexual Assault Forensic Examination or SAFE kits, enables law ...

The high-profile forensic pathologist who determined that ... biological material from her body for a sexual assault kit, and preserved fetal tissue were not tested, the Globe reported.

The request, approved unanimously by the Legislative Audit Committee, is the first step toward a deeper investigation of the agency’s forensic services ... both the rape kit backlog and the ...

In the event an assault is reported, forensic evidence ... Secret History of the Rape Kit” is a relatively slender book, but it packs a punch. It’s an important investigation of a complex ...