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The man will be required to register as a sex offender for life, attorneys said.

Attorney for Officer Chris Schroder said Thursday his client has agreed to plead guilty in case

The man admitted to playing drinking games with the woman and two other men, who are also charged in the alleged rape, and sexually assaulting her even though he knew

The Wisconsin Department of Justice plans to launch a tracking system for sexual assault kits that will be accessible to survivors by the end of this year. The system will give survivors of sexual assault and others — police, prosecutors or health care professionals, for instance — the ability to monitor the amount of time kits spend at different points in the system, including hospitals, police departments and crime laboratories. "This is going to help prevent a backlog," Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul told USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin in an interview Tuesday.  "It is also goi...

Shelf, it's just not right. >> reporter: wayne county prosecutor kim worthy sounded the alarm on untested rape kits back in 2009. that's when her office discovered 11,341 untested rape kits in a city warehouse. the kits, they later realized, went back 30 years. all that time the women who the kits belonged to expected police to be using that evidence to help catch their attackers. detroit has completed testing on 2,000 of the rape kits. another 8,000 are in the process of being tested. of those that are done, worthy says they've identified 188 serial rapists. 188. sadly, she expects to find mo...