Sentences with phrase «child sex abuse expired»
The abuse — only some of which occurred in the state — took place just long enough before so that New York's notoriously weak statute of limitations on child sex abuse expired.
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«During the 60s and 70s and 80s there was a rash of child sex abuse throughout America that institutions turned a blind eye to and now you have adults who are now coming to terms with this abuse but they have no recourse in the court system, either through criminal or civil penalties because their time to file a lawsuit has expired,» he said.
The case has turned into a broader dispute over a Utah law cited by Mitchell's lawyers that revived expired child sex abuse claims in the state.