Governor signs ‘Safe Act’ bill freeing $100 million for emergency relief in disaster areas
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear has signed into law legislation passed on the last day of the…
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Office of the Attorney General, advocates launch training effort to support victims of sexual assault
A new training effort aimed at helping hospital employees provide victim-centered care to survivors of sexual assault was launched today…
St. E among first in state to receive certification to address backlog of untested sexual assault kits
St. Elizabeth Hospitals in Northern Kentucky are among the first in the state to obtain certification as Sexual Assault Nurse…
Attorney General Beshear secures $4.5 million from Risperdal settlement to help end rape kit backlog
Attorney General Andy Beshear Monday announced $4.5 million in funding to help end Kentucky’s rape kit backlog. “Let there be…
Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence (SAFE) Act 2016 clears Senate Judiciary Committee
The Senate Judiciary Committee today unanimously passed Senator Denise Harper Angel’s bill to establish policies and procedures for the swift…