Victim Notification Protocols for Untested Sexual Assault Kits: Survivors' and Advocates' Perspectives on Law

Rebecca Campbell1, Katie Gregory1, Rachael Goodman-Williams2

  • 1Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA.

Violence Against Women
|September 13, 2023
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