Ben Protess, Emily Witt, The Huffington Post Investigative Fund. August 11, 2009. Rape is not something you should budget for. Yet some rape victims, unlike victims of other crimes, have to pay for basic evidence collection.
Liliana Segura, AlterNet. July 16, 2009. Laws expanding DNA collection from people accused of crimes are passing in states across the country. But it doesn't mean that justice will be done.
Eric Boehlert, Media Matters for America. October 9, 2008. The central, undisputed facts of Palin's actions remain hidden in plain sight for all to see. It's time for the press to take a closer look.
Staff, Wasilla Project AlterNet: Video. October 8, 2008. If someone's home is burglarized, the tools of investigation are not paid for by the victim. Why was rape considered different in Wasilla?
Lindsay Beyerstein, AlterNet. September 29, 2008. News that Wasilla charged rape victims for forensic work has hit the mainstream. But the practice is more common than we think.