OSBI: Rape kit backlog will take 4-5 years to clear

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1000’s of rape victims are nonetheless ready for justice.The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation supplied an replace on the state’s work to course of the untested rape kits.They are saying it’ll take at the least 4 to 5 years to course of the 1000’s of kits from throughout the state. OSBI stated it has employed further analysts and criminalists to assist undergo the kits. However processing only one can take anyplace from 180 to 300 days. As soon as the kits are processed, OSBI says, they’ll establish among the most harmful criminals. “We all know these instances are going to establish serial rapists, murderers, gonna establish individuals who have been assaulted someday years in the past. Our purpose is to seek out them justice and discover solutions to this,” OSBI Director Ricky Adams stated. OSBI solely has three absolutely skilled analysts in its sexual assault division proper now. These three are working the kits but in addition attempting to coach new analysts.

1000’s of rape victims are nonetheless ready for justice.

The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation supplied an replace on the state’s work to course of the untested rape kits.

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They are saying it’ll take at the least 4 to 5 years to course of the 1000’s of kits from throughout the state.

OSBI stated it has employed further analysts and criminalists to assist undergo the kits. However processing only one can take anyplace from 180 to 300 days. As soon as the kits are processed, OSBI says, they’ll establish among the most harmful criminals.

“We all know these instances are going to establish serial rapists, murderers, gonna establish individuals who have been assaulted someday years in the past. Our purpose is to seek out them justice and discover solutions to this,” OSBI Director Ricky Adams stated.

OSBI solely has three absolutely skilled analysts in its sexual assault division proper now.

These three are working the kits but in addition attempting to coach new analysts.

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