Thank you for your courage in posting and these really good observations. Please take care of yourself Tom.
Child Victims Act leaves many with no path to justice
Times Union
Indeed, of more than 500 lawsuits filed under the Child Victims Act since Aug. 14, nearly 97 percent have identified large institutions — namely the Catholic church or the Boy Scouts of America —instead of individuals. Fewer than 20 cases have named solely an individual or multiple individuals, according to a Times Union analysis of online court filings.
Some activists, including the Child Victims Act’s most fervent supporters, are calling on New York legislators to create a public-and-private victims' fund to compensate survivors who cannot pursue justice under the current law.
Find more information online here.Filed Under Child Victims Act (CVA) Childhood Sexual Abuse News
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