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Susan Crawford: “There was a backlog of 6,000 untested sexual assault kits…”

Featuring: Susan Crawford, Judge for Branch 1 of the Dane County Circuit Court | Wisconsin

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TMJ4’s full interview with Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Judge Susan Crawford

Published | Video Starts at 09:51

Prior to when Brad Shimmel became Attorney General, thousands of these sexual assault cases or rape kits went untested for decades. Your campaign ad claims, quote, he let those cases sit for two years while survivors waited for … There was a backlog of 6,000 untested sexual assault kits when Brad Schimmel came into office. … in law where the legislature required all kits to be tested. So there had been a lot of work done under Brad Schimmel's predecessor to identify and locate those kits. (09:51–10:07)

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Asserts that there were 6,000 untested sexual assault kits when Brad Schimmel became Attorney General.

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