Make A Difference
Find out how you can get involved and help raise the funds to fix the problem.
Find out how you can get involved and help raise the funds to fix the problem.
The Problem
In the city of LA approximately 7,200 DNA rape kits sit in refrigerated storage because there is not enough LAPD staff to catch up with the backlog.
In the city of LA approximately 7,200 DNA rape kits sit in refrigerated storage because there is not enough LAPD staff to catch up with the backlog.
The Challenge
With inadequate city funding, the crime lab just keeps up with current cases. By creating a public-private partnership we can address this serious problem.
With inadequate city funding, the crime lab just keeps up with current cases. By creating a public-private partnership we can address this serious problem.
The Solution
While the LAPD received $3 million in government funding, an additional $4 million in private funding is needed to eliminate the backlog.
While the LAPD received $3 million in government funding, an additional $4 million in private funding is needed to eliminate the backlog.