NJ Launches Rape Kit Tracking System for Sexual Assault Survivors

NJ launches rape kit tracking system for sexual assault survivors

State officials unveiled an electronic tracking system on Wednesday that will enable victims of sexual assault to follow the evidence collected by law enforcement agencies needed to prosecute their alleged attackers.

New Jersey launches SAFE kit tracking system to empower sexual assault survivors - WRNJ Radio

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin on Wednesday announced a new directive and the launch of a statewide tracking system that allows sexual assault survivors to monitor the status of their Sexual Assault Forensic Exam (SAFE) Kits, marking a major step toward transparency and survivor empowerment. Directive 2025-01 establishes policies for the implementation of the new system, which was developed with $2 million in comp…