More states repeal limits on child sex abuse lawsuits
More victims are pursuing justice now that some states have lifted the statute of limitations on lawsuits against adults who abused them as children.
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More victims are pursuing justice now that some states have lifted the statute of limitations on lawsuits against adults who abused them as children.
Advocates for survivors of child sexual abuse say momentum is growing for completely removing the statute of limitations for such crimes.
Maryland, Maine and Vermont are the only three U.S. states to have eliminated the statute of limitations on child sex abuse lawsuits. However, other states are poised to take action.
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Vermont was the first state to remove the limits in 2019, followed by Maine in 2021 and Maryland this year.