New Kansas Law Mandates Sexual Assault Kit Testing
Today, Joyful Heart Foundation applauds Governor Kelly for signing HB2228, a bill that will mandate the swift submission of sexual assault kits throughout Kansas.
Today, Joyful Heart Foundation applauds Governor Kelly for signing HB2228, a bill that will mandate the swift submission of sexual assault kits throughout Kansas.
Katie Whisman (Executive Officer, Kansas Bureau of Investigation) leads the Kansas Sexual Assault Kit Initiative, a statewide multidisciplinary working group tasked with addressing the state’s existing backlog and developing standardized practices to improve the handling of rape kits. Here, Katie shares her experiences with the group, whose successes include achieving 100 percent law enforcement agency […]