DNA Resource Center
The goal of the DNA Resource Center of the National Center for Victims of Crime is to ensure victim service and allied professionals have accurate and up-to-date information so that they are able to provide informed and sensitive guidance to victims whose cases involve DNA evidence. Learn More.
Topics of Interest:
- Background on the Justice for All Act
- Sexual Assault Statute of Limitations Resources
- Untested Sexual Assault Kit Backlog Reduction Project
Frequently Asked Questions
See answers to Frequently Asked Questions for victim service providers about forensic DNA.Profiles in DNA
Read interviews with survivors, innovative programs, and dedicated individuals working to secure justice for victims through their use of forensic DNA.DNA Resources
Visit our DNA Resources page for reports, awareness materials, and helpful links on forensic DNA.DNA Quiz
Can you separate fact from fiction? Test your knowledge of forensic DNA.National Victim Advocates Applaud Passage of Important Sexual Assault Evidence Bill in Ohio
December 18, 2014
National victim advocacy groups belonging to the Rape Kit Action Project (RKAP) applaud today’s passage of Ohio Senate Bill 316, a bill that will provide justice for countless victims of sexual assault and create safer communities.
President Obama Signs Bill Significantly Increasing Funding to Support Crime Victims
December 17, 2014
A recently passed spending bill releases $2.36 billion from VOCA, almost quadruple the amount of funding released last year