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'Law & Order: SVU' Actress, Mariska Hargitay's End The Backlog Campaign Achieves Rape Kit Reform In All 50 States
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'Law & Order: SVU' Actress, Mariska Hargitay's End The Backlog Campaign Achieves Rape Kit Reform In All 50 States

Forbes · May 2, 2026, 4:31 PM

After 16 years, the Joyful Heart’s End the Backlog Campaign has achieved what once felt impossible: all 50 states, with Maine becoming the 50th and final state, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico have enacted at least one pillar of rape kit reform in a testament to the power of sustained, survivor-cen

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