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Tennessee fast-tracks new forensic jobs amid rape kit delays

Por: Associated Press Business September 30, 2022

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and top legislative leaders announced Thursday that they will fast-track more money to hire 25 additional forensic lab positions as the state’s turnaround times for sexual assault kits face scrutiny after a high-profile killing.The news comes just weeks after authorities confirmed that the man charged with had not been charged in the 2021 case of the rape of a woman due to the delay in... + full article



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