Duties and responsibilities of the SART

D.C. Code § 4-561.13 — under Sexual Assault Response..

D.C. Code § 4-561.13

(a) The SART shall: (1) Improve the coordination and functioning of victim services, medical forensic care, investigations, and prosecutions available to victims of sexual assault; (2) Conduct regular case reviews, through the Case Review Subcommittee established by § 4-561.14, of all parties involved in sexual assault responses, including a review of sexual assault reports and investigations by the MPD and cases reported to any member of the SART; and (3) Develop a protocol to ensure that feedback and recommendations from the Case Review Subcommittee, established by § 4-561.14, are incorporated into SART member agencies’ policies, procedures, practices, training, and decisions to re-examine investigations, when applicable.