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Action Alert in CA! Contact Senators to vote YES to SB131!
Final Vote: SB 131 goes to Senate for concurrence of amendments as early as today, September 6th: SB 131, the Child Victims Act in CA, is the bill that, if passed, will allow me to seek compensation and treatment for my kidnapping and assault, facilitated by the School of the Madeleine and the Catholic Diocese […]
Church opposes bill allowing sex abuse victims time to sue (ABC News)
Church opposes bill allowing sex abuse victims time to sue Is the state of California waging a war against the Catholic church? Some say yes, and others say for good reason.
Who cares?
SACRAMENTO, CA – Is the state of California waging a war against the Catholic church? Some say yes, and others say for good reason. “There’s no war on anybody,” Sen. Jim Beall, D-San Jose, said. “It’s a law that allows people to have justice against people who molested them. How simple can you get?” Right […]
CA SB 131 Passes Assembly 44-15! Tell Senators to Vote YES!
BILL ANALYSIS Ó —————————————————————– |SENATE RULES COMMITTEE | SB 131| |Office of Senate Floor Analyses | | |1020 N Street, Suite 524 | | |(916) 651-1520 Fax: (916) | | |327-4478 | | —————————————————————– UNFINISHED BUSINESS Bill No: SB 131 Author: Beall (D) and Lara (D), et al. Amended: 6/19/13 Vote: 21 SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE […]
Judge Is Asked by Creditors of Archdiocese to Leave Case (NY Times)
Judge Is Asked by Creditors of Archdiocese to Leave Case A federal judge who ruled in favor of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Milwaukee in bankruptcy proceedings, and against sexual abuse victims and other creditors, is being asked by the creditors to recuse himself because they say he has a conflict of interest. The cemetery […]
Wrong, wrong, wrong
Muslim Rape Gangs Targeting Sikh Children, Says BBC’s Inside Out Documentary By DOMINIC GOVER : Subscribe to Dominic’s RSS feed | September 2, 2013 4:57 PM GMT A TV documentary has exposed the grooming of Sikh children for sexual abuse allegedly by mainly Muslim paedophile gangs. The BBC’s Inside Out will broadcast a 30-minute investigation into the abuse of […]
Good development — child-centered
New Philly facility helps victims of child abuse By Helen Ubinas, Daily News Columnist POSTED: September 03, 2013 ANTHONY SMITH was 7 when he was lured from his bike and sexually assaulted. Nearly every day after school, he and his best buddy would finish their homework and chores and then ride their bikes around their South […]
Cisko v. Diocese of Steubenville, 123 So.3d 83 (Dist. Ct. of Appeal of Fla., 3d Dist. 2013)
affirming the lower court’s determination that the delayed discovery doctrine under Hearndon v. Graham was intended to be limited to intentional tort actions against child sexual abuse defendants, and holding that Plaintiff’s negligence claim was barred by the statute of limitations
CA Bill would exempt statue of limitations on some sexual abuse suits
Bill would exempt statue of limitations on some sexual abuse suits BY DAVID OLSON August 20, 2013; 06:28 PM David Nickell said the repeated sexual abuse he suffered at the hands of a Catholic priest in 1980 still haunts him today. Nickell, 45, of Riverside, looks back at years of “self-medicating” and drifting from job to job and relationship […]