Survivors fight for class-action status over untested rape kits
Survivors fight for class-action status over untested rape kits Survivors fight for class action status over untested rape kits By Janice Broach | April 14, 2021 at 11:03 PM CDT - Updated April 14 at 11:06 PM MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Eight years after the Memphis Police Department admitted thousands of rape kits were mishandled for decades, rape survivors were back in court on April 14, asking a judge to allow a class-action lawsuit. Their attorney asked a judge to approve a class action lawsuit for all 12,000 people whose rape kits collected dust on a shelf. Terilyn Blockman was raped in ...
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