May 1, 2018 · The authority the legislature gave to the Washington state patrol to implement a tracking system requires adoption of rules establishing a uniform sexual assault kit to allow …

The Washington state patrol crime laboratory must give priority to the laboratory examination of sexual assault kits at the request of a local law enforcement agency for: (a) Active …

The legislature finds that counties should give priority to the successful prosecution of sexual assault cases, especially those that involve children, by ensuring that prosecutors, …

2 concerning the delivery of sexual assault services to victims. 3 The legislature approves the recommendations of the advisory 4 committee and consolidates the functions and funding for …

This document is the annual report to the Washington State Legislature and Governor as directed by RCW 5.70.040. This report includes data collected by the Washington State Patrol (WSP) …

The Washington Coalition of Sexual Assault Programs (WCSAP) is a non‐profit organization that strives to unite agencies engaged in the elimination of sexual violence.

Statewide sexual assault kit tracking system — Participation by hospitals. Hospitals licensed under this chapter shall participate in the statewide sexual assault kit tracking system …

A respondent's use of alcohol or drugs is not a valid defense to a charge of EDFR sexual assault, and a respondent will be held to the standard of a reasonable sober person in evaluating …

The legislature finds that state law requires the crime victims' compensation fund to pay the costs of sexual assault examinations of minors when they are performed to gather evidence for …

WAC 446-95-030 Washington sexual assault kits. (1) The Washing-ton state patrol shall ensure that the standards for the WSAK are con-sistent with the standards or guidelines established …