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What Is a Sexual Assault Kit?

Speakers
Gerald LaPorte; Heather Waltke; Heather LaSalle
NIJ Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Director Gerald LaPorte and Deputy Director Heather Waltke, along with Heather LaSalle, Forensic Examiner, DNA Casework Unit, from the FBI Laboratory explain what a sexual assault kit is and how it is used as part of a sexual assault investigation.

Date Published: January 11, 2016