A system and method for tagging, organizing and tracking evidence during an investigation has evidence kits and mobile communication devices that collect physical, photographic and interpretive evidence, such as materials from a crime scene and interviews with witnesses. The evidence kits can be used ...
Just after 12:30 am on June 20, 1995, an injured woman, then aged 22, spoke with officers at Bankstown Police Station and reported that she had been detained and sexually assaulted by a man. The woman was taken to the hospital for treatment and underwent a sexual assault investigation kit...
Rape and sexual assault are ugly, demeaning crimes that have little regard for any social boundaries. The woman living in an exclusive Beverly Hills home and the woman living in a “crack” infested hovel share one dark and frightening reality — they are both potential rape...
He did reveal some new information, saying that while Winston's DNA was present in the sexual assault kit, the DNA of another male was also found, complicating the investigation. That person was identified as the accuser's boyfriend, and he was not associated with the complaint, Meggs sa...
Jobin RM, DeGouffe M (2003) The persistence of seminal constituents on panties after laundering. Significance to investigations of sexual assault. Can Soc Forensic Sci J 36(1):1–10 ArticleCASGoogle Scholar Ruan T, Barash M, Gunn P, Bruce D (2018) Investigation of DNA transfer onto clothing...
Correspondent Janet Shamlian asked, "If you had known your DNA was going into a general database, would you have been more hesitant about submitting it as part of a sexual assault?" "Yes, absolutely," she replied. "Would you have submitted it?" ...
“In Swansea, there was a police investigation into serious sexual assault against CS-A25 which led to the arrest of two males but no further action was taken due to evidential difficulties. • In Tower Hamlets, in the case of CS-A22, the child made disclosures of assault and rape but ...
A BBC investigation found Jeffries and his partner, Matthew Smith, were at the center of an organized operation running sex events, with a middleman recruiting young men. Oct 2, 2023 U.K. police say sex assault claim lodged against comedian Russell Brand ...
Half (66) of the women reported that, at the time of the assault, they had no prior sexual intercourse experience. The Sexual Assault Evidence Kit in each patient's file was reviewed to ascertain the type and location of genital injuries. Types of injuries were classified into 3 categories ...
We analyzed a large sample of sexual assaults over almost two decades in one urban U.S. jurisdiction with previously untested sexual assault kits that were