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Long Island Catholic diocese challenges NY Child Victims Act
- Nov 15, 2019
Catholic officials on Long Island have filed a legal challenge arguing that the Child Victims Act that loosened statutes of limitations on molestation cases violates the New York state constitution.
California sex abuse law likely to spur thousands of claims
- Oct 15, 2019
Thousands of lawsuits will be filed against alleged child molesters as well as the institutions that employed them under a new California law taking effect next year, attorneys predicted Monday.
Appeal planned after case dismissed against ex-priest
- Oct 4, 2019
State prosecutors say they’ll appeal a decision that dismissed sexual abuse charges against a former Michigan priest.
Senators weigh altering child sex abuse lawsuit time limits
- Oct 2, 2019
State senators are hearing from victims, church advocates, lawyers and others about whether Pennsylvania should alter rules for child sexual abuse claims that occurred too long ago to file a lawsuit.
New chapter opens in Pennsylvania in fight over suing Church
- Sep 28, 2019
When post offices close Monday, the last victim compensation funds at Pennsylvania’s Roman Catholic dioceses will also close, hours before lawmakers plunge back into a years-old fight over whether to let long-ago victims of child sexual abuse sue perpetrators and institutions that may have covered it up.
Justice late, not denied: New York to allow old abuse suits
- Aug 11, 2019
New York state passes changes to the statute of limitations for sexual abuse victims to sue their abusers.
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