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Larry GriffinJanuary 25, 2017

The Senate Subcommittee on Civil and Criminal Justice heard an update Wednesday on the number of sexual assault kits that were previously untested and are now no longer, learning that over 2,000 cases had now been analyzed. The issue with sexual assault kits is that, for many years, a lot of them were put into […]

Ryan RayFebruary 27, 2016

Legislative budget writers moved the needle during their second conference meeting Saturday night, narrowing the discrepancies between House and Senate proposals to just $3.5 million dollars, about 0.1 percent of the $4.1 billion proposed criminal and civil justice budget. This time it was the Senate’s turn to make an offer, and committee Vice Chairman Sen. Joe […]

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Tag: House Justice Appropriations/Senate Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations

Over 2,000 previously untested sexual assault kits have been analyzed by the FDLE

Justice budget writers closing out differences; House, Senate $3.5 million apart