June 19, 2013 · The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia

U.VA.’S LAUGHON TESTING RAPE KIT DYE THAT WILL WORK ON ALL SKIN COLORS

University of Virginia researcher Kathryn Laughon has found that a rape kit dye does not "light up" lacerations and tears on people of color in the same way it does for lighter skin. Laughon began testing dyes that will work on all skin types and colors.
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Christine Phelan Kueter
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UVAToday
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The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia
Date
2013-06-19
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