A sexual assault response team that would allow victims to be examined and treated without leaving Haines is stalled by lack of forensic equipment.
Sexual Assault Response Teams, called SARTs, are multi-disciplinary groups comprised of a medical professional, a law enforcement agent and a victim advocate. The group is aimed at providing immediate coordinated response to a victim of sexual assault, including crisis intervention, team interviews and forensic examinations.
SART protocol is organized so a…
