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Public Safety February 28, 2022 - 11:11 am

Kansas first responders seek to normalize, provide relief for job-induced mental trauma

by Noah Taborda, Kansas Reflector

Douglas County Sheriff Jay Armbrister says first responders carry a lifetime of scars, mental and physical, from experiences in the field that require years of healing.

Crime & Courts February 12, 2022 - 11:13 am

Sexual assault survivors Bill of Rights provides Kansans critical trauma supports, advocates say

by Noah Taborda, Kansas Reflector

A bill under consideration in a Kansas House committee would provide a sexual assault survivor with a support person throughout any physical examinations, interviews, investigations or any interaction with the legal system.

Public Safety January 26, 2022 - 5:30 am

Hands-free cellphone policy sorely needed for Kansas drivers, bill backers say

by Noah Taborda, Kansas Reflector

A bill under consideration in the Kansas Senate Transportation Committee would create a hands-free cellphone policy for Kansas drivers under 18, plus all drivers in a construction zone or school zone during designated hours.

State Government January 16, 2022 - 1:35 am

Kansas bill promises speedy review of untested sexual assault kits

by Noah Taborda, Kansas Reflector

Kansas advocates say a bill approved by a Senate committee Thursday will ensure survivors who undergo sexual assault exams will have their evidence kits tested in a timely fashion.

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