SOL WINDOW NOW OPEN (2013-2016)
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Previously Introduced Legislation
Passed in 2013:
Minnesota Child Victims Act
Archbishop Deposition On Abuse Made Public (CBS)
/in Minnesota, MN Post Window /by SOL ReformPayoff of SOL reform: truth and justice
10 with Minnesota ties on Catholic group’s list of accused child sex abusers
/in Minnesota, MN Post Window /by SOL ReformMore fruits of MN window. Truth comes out
Ramsey County prosecutor: Priest abuse cases ‘just the beginning’
/in Minnesota, MN Post Window /by SOL ReformCorrect– SOL window opens justice for victims from all corners
Rosenblum: Number of sex-abuse allegations is disheartening
/in Minnesota, New York, Pennsylvania /by SOL ReformI disagree. This avalanche of facts occurred because MN took down SOL barriers and let the truth out. This needs to be done everywhere so we can catch up w the hidden pedophiles. What is more disheartening are the states like PA and NY that are keeping the lid on the truth by stalling on SOL reforms.
This is a first! Watch tomorrow at 1pm CST
/in Minnesota /by SOL ReformMark your calendars for 1 p.m. Monday to view the Times Editorial Board’s discussion with St. Cloud Bishop Donald Kettler and St. John’s Abbot John Klassen about the clergy sex abuse scandal and how the Catholic Church can move forward.
More good developments from MN window
/in Minnesota, MN Post Window /by SOL ReformArchbishop John Nienstedt to apologize at Edina church http://www.twincities.com/localnews/ci_24726745/archbishop-john-nienstedt-apologize-at-edina-church By Raya Zimmerman and Dave Orrick Archbishop John Nienstedt, who has faced public criticism following the revelation of sexual abuse cases in his archdiocese, is expected to apologize Sunday at an Edina church. Nienstedt’s plan to deliver the homily at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Parish […]
Needs to happen in every city!
/in Minnesota, MN Post Window /by SOL ReformMinn. archdiocese posts list of accused priests By AMY FORLITI, Associated Press Updated 4:37 pm, Thursday, December 5, 2013 http://www.sfgate.com/news/crime/article/Minn-archdiocese-posts-list-of-accused-priests-5036699.php MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Amid mounting public pressure and under order from a court, the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis on Thursday published a list of 34 priests who have been accused of sexually abusing minors. The […]
Fruits of MN window….
/in Minnesota, MN Post Window /by SOL ReformTwo Minnesota Catholic dioceses told to release lists of accused priests http://m.startribune.com/?id=234081431 The Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis, as well as the Diocese of Winona, must release the names of 46 priests accused of sexually abusing minors, a Ramsey County District Court judge ruled Monday. He set a deadline of Dec. 17. Article by: […]
More on MN Window
/in Minnesota, MN Post Window /by SOL ReformMinnesota Church Lobbied Against New Sex-Abuse Bill By Nina Kate, Tue, November 05, 2013 Churchgoers in Minnesota may not have realized that their tithings would be used to help protect sex offenders, but the Minneapolis StarTribune reports that the Catholic church “spent heavily” to stop legal changes that would lengthen the time during which victims could […]
And MN still passed a window. Fighting access to justice is evil.
/in Minnesota, MN Post Window /by SOL ReformArchdiocese led lobby to stop abuse law change Article by: TONY KENNEDY , Star Tribune Updated: November 4, 2013 – 9:17 PM Church spent heavily to prevent expansion of time limit for lawsuits by childhood sexual abuse victims. The Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis was at the forefront of extensive lobbying against efforts to expand the […]
03/06/13: Testimony on Minnesota Senate Bill 534 and House Bill 681
/in Minnesota, Testimony: Minnesota /by SOL ReformRE: Hearing on Minnesota Senate Bill 534 and House Bill 681, Sexual abuse civil actions limitation period modification (Wednesday, March 6, 2013 – 8:15AM)