Sen. Jim Tedisco, a freshman GOP lawmaker, broke ranks with his colleagues and said he'd vote for a bill to
help child sex abuse survivors.
Gov. Cuomo shared his own plan for a Child Victims Act designed to
help child sex abuse survivors seek legal recourse as adults.
Cuomo isn't giving up on a bill that would
help child sex abuse victims obtain justice as adults — even though the measure was left out of the state budget, saying he'll continue to push for the Child Victims Act, along with other policy items not in the final deal, in the post-budget session.
Not exact matches
«The
Child Victims Act is a common sense piece of legislation that will help deliver justice for the innocent victims of child sex abuse and I was deeply troubled by Senator Amedore's refusal to support this bill,» Niccoli said in a state
Child Victims Act is a common sense piece of legislation that will
help deliver justice for the innocent victims of
child sex abuse and I was deeply troubled by Senator Amedore's refusal to support this bill,» Niccoli said in a state
child sex abuse and I was deeply troubled by Senator Amedore's refusal to support this bill,» Niccoli said in a statement.
ALBANY — Stepping up to the plate for
child sex abuse survivors, Gov. Cuomo weighed in Wednesday for the first time with his own plan to
help victims seek legal recourse as adults.
Stepping up to the plate for
child sex abuse survivors, Cuomo weighed in for the first time with his own plan to
help victims seek legal recourse as adults.
DeFrancisco said that it was unlikely lawmakers would take action this year to
help victims of
child sex abuse obtain justice, but also noted he felt the same way about a $ 15 - an - hour minimum wage increase proposal — and he was wrong.
Advocates for a bill to make it easier for
child sex abuse victims to seek justice as adults got
help from television personality Dr. Mehmet Oz.
Steve Jimenez, a
child sex abuse survivor and former journalist who is now an advocate, said that provision is crucial to the bill, because in addition to giving survivors their day in court, it also could
help reveal the names of abusers who are still committing crimes.
«
Child sex abuse victims deserve justice, and this bill will
help them find their voice and give them the courage to come forward,» said Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie (D - Bronx).
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WBEN)- New York State Senator Tim Kennedy highlighted a piece of legislation which he said will
help victims of
child sex abuse.
Mug shot of Dean Tong, former allegedly falsely accused «forensic consultant», and PAS (parental alienation excuse) and therapeutic jurisprudence promoter, who after being accused in his own divorce case, started a business to
help defend men accused of
child sex abuse, domestic violence, and other charges, including as a freelance assistant to their lawyers.