Topic > Rape Rape Victims - 1381
The examination performed to gather evidence for a rape kit is extremely invasive and would be something that many people would consider traumatizing. This test is carried out by doctors and nurses whose goal is to find some sort of DNA evidence that the rapist left on the victim. This evidence could take the form of hair found in the victim's clothing or body, skin cells found on the victim, and bodily fluids found on and in the victim. It goes without saying that this intrusive four- to six-hour exam is not something a normal person would ever want to endure, especially after going through something as traumatizing as a sexual assault (“ What is a Rape Kit?
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