WTSP 10 News At 1100pm March 3, 2016
Put a price tag on public safety. Reporter a new bill will keep this backlog from happening again. And it ensures the timely test okay the evidence collection kits and it also gives the victims a voice. Reporter the bill rain shower requires local Law Enforcement to submit the Sexual Assault kits within 30 days. The state has 120 days to process. We will hold on to the evidence for them for a year. Reporter that extra time, says the director of Sexual Assault services for the Crises Center of tampa bay, gives the victims the chance to file a report. Once they file, the evidence goes into a Nat...