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Colorado Bureau of Investigation launches public dashboard to track rape kit backlog

The Colorado Bureau of Investigation announced Tuesday it would start publicly tracking its progress to address a rape kit backlog exacerbated by an investigation into one its former forensic scientists accused of mishandling DNA evidence.

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In response to CBI scandal, lawmakers seek mandatory reporting, investigation of misconduct

As calls mounted for policymakers to address the DNA scandal swirling at the Colorado Bureau of Investigation, legislators requested a state audit and introduced two bills, one of which seeks to require mandatory reporting and investigation of misconduct.  

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Missy Woods, former CBI forensic scientist, booked into jail on 102 felony charges

Former top Colorado Bureau of Investigation forensic scientist, Yvonne “Missy” Woods, turned herself into Jefferson County authorities on Wednesday and was booked into jail on a 102-count felony indictment, according to county sources and court documents.

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