https://calmatters.org/commentary/my-turn/2021/04/law-enforcement-should-get-backlog-of-rape-kits-tested/
How then could the audit’s statewide total of 13,929 untested rape kits be anything but a significant undercount?
Law enforcement’s indifference to the backlog reporting requirement is stunning. An analysis based on reporting agencies listed in the audit shows:
The victim feels like the cops are stalling but the issue likely is her rape kit has taken a long time to test.