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Miami Herald
No urgency in testing rape kits amounts to no respect for victims
Where’s the urgency, the respect for rape victims?
On Tuesday afternoon, a day after the Florida Department of Law Enforcement released a report revealing the high number of rape-evidence kits that sit untested for DNA in police storage facilities, the police agency with the highest number of them remained mum.
Still working on trying to get information, a spokesman of the Miami-Dade County Police Department told the Miami Herald.
Miami PD to begin work on state’s largest backlog of untested rape kits
An effort to identify and process every untested rape kit in Florida has found that more than 3,700 exist in Miami-Dade County, including 2,243 held by Miami police alone — the most of any law enforcement agency in the state.
