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19 December 2017

Advocates demand state senators change child sex abuse law

Advocates on Monday gathered outside the offices of two state senators to press them to help get a long-stalled bill passed in Albany that would temporarily lift the statute of limitations in child sex abuse cases. The dozen protesters, including victims, university professors and supporters, said the “#MeToo” movement exposing sexual harassment against women is giving renewed life to their campaign, which started more than a decade ago.

https://www.newsday.com/long-island/child-abuse-legislation-sex-1.15508525