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Sunday, March 30, 2014

BuzzReads: Being Raped In A Bankrupt City

In Detroit, a few voices are trying to bring justice to thousands of victims of sexual assault.

Longform by BuzzFeed
Forensic scientist Billie Hooker demonstrates how DNA swabs and smears are used.

Being Raped In A Bankrupt City

Wayne County, Mich., has been riddled with problems for decades. But when a massive backlog of rape kits was discovered, a few mighty voices decided to work on changing the way sexual assault is viewed and how victims are treated. And not even the worst financial period in the area’s history can stop the initiative.

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