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Unsubmitted Sexual Assault Kits: Addressing the Problem in Duluth What is the Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI)? The Sexual Assault Kit Initiative is a collaborative 3year grant between PASS, Duluth

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How to fill out un-submitted sexual assault kits

1. Gather all necessary information and forms required to fill out the sexual assault kit.
2. Ensure that a trained professional, such as a healthcare provider or nurse, is available to assist with the process.
3. Follow the instructions provided in the sexual assault kit carefully to ensure accurate documentation and collection of evidence.
4. Use sterile gloves and tools to prevent contamination of the evidence.
5. Document and photograph any visible injuries or physical evidence related to the assault.
6. Collect samples, such as swabs or clothing items, as directed, making sure to follow proper chain-of-custody procedures.
7. Package and label all evidence correctly, ensuring that each item is securely sealed and labeled with pertinent information.
8. Complete all necessary documentation and paperwork, providing detailed information about the assault, the victim, and the collection process.
9. Submit the filled-out sexual assault kit to the appropriate authorities or forensic lab as soon as possible for analysis.
10. Follow up with the investigating agency to ensure that the kit is being processed and to receive updates on the case.

Who needs un-submitted sexual assault kits?

1. Un-submitted sexual assault kits are needed by law enforcement agencies and forensic laboratories for investigations and the pursuit of justice.
2. Sexual assault survivors who have chosen not to report the assault immediately, or who were unable to do so, may choose to have a sexual assault kit collected for potential use in future legal proceedings.
3. These kits may be needed in cases where there is sufficient evidence to support criminal charges or in situations where the survivor decides to pursue legal action at a later time.
4. Law enforcement agencies, prosecutors, and medical professionals often request un-submitted sexual assault kits to gather evidence, identify perpetrators, and support survivors through the legal process.
5. Collecting and testing un-submitted sexual assault kits can help bring perpetrators to justice, prevent future assaults, and provide closure to survivors.

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What is un-submitted sexual assault kits?

Un-submitted sexual assault kits are kits containing physical evidence collected from a victim of sexual assault that have not been submitted to a crime lab for analysis.

Who is required to file un-submitted sexual assault kits?

Law enforcement agencies are typically required to file un-submitted sexual assault kits.

How to fill out un-submitted sexual assault kits?

Un-submitted sexual assault kits are typically filled out by trained forensic examiners who collect evidence from the victim during a sexual assault examination.

What is the purpose of un-submitted sexual assault kits?

The purpose of un-submitted sexual assault kits is to preserve evidence from a sexual assault to aid in the investigation and prosecution of the perpetrator.

What information must be reported on un-submitted sexual assault kits?

Un-submitted sexual assault kits typically require documentation of the victim's demographic information, details of the assault, and collection of physical evidence.