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Considering The Therapeutic Consequences Of Recent Reforms To Civil Statutes Of Limitations For Child Sexual Abuse Claims, Emma Hetherington
Considering The Therapeutic Consequences Of Recent Reforms To Civil Statutes Of Limitations For Child Sexual Abuse Claims, Emma Hetherington
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In recent years, child sexual abuse has emerged as a major topic of news, documentaries, and Hollywood films. Public attention on child sexual abuse, including the Boston Globe's reporting on the sexual abuse of children by priests in the Catholic Church, sexual abuse of elite gymnasts, and the #MeToo movement, have brought increased attention to the issue, sparking calls for reform and access to justice. State legislatures across the country have answered these calls for reform by seeking to improve civil statutes of limitation in order to increase survivor access to justice. Between 2002 and 2020, forty-eight states and the …
Statutes Of Limitations: A Policy Analysis In The Context Of Reparations Litigation, Suzette M. Malveaux
Statutes Of Limitations: A Policy Analysis In The Context Of Reparations Litigation, Suzette M. Malveaux
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This article discusses the underlying policy rationales for statutes of limitations and their exceptions, as demonstrated by Supreme Court precedents. This article explores limitations law in the context of a case brought by African-American survivors of the Tulsa Race Riot of 1921 who sought restitution from the local government for its participation in one of the worst race riots in American history, in violation of their constitutional and federal civil rights. Using the Tulsa case as an exemplar, this article analyzes the propriety of the case’s dismissal as time-barred, and contends that this outcome was unwarranted under precedents and failed …
Enforcement Issues In Water Pollution Control, Henry W. Ipsen
Enforcement Issues In Water Pollution Control, Henry W. Ipsen
Water Quality Control: Integrating Beneficial Use and Environmental Protection (Summer Conference, June 1-3)
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The Statute Of Limitations In Antitrust Litigation, Carl H. Fulda, Howard C. Klemme
The Statute Of Limitations In Antitrust Litigation, Carl H. Fulda, Howard C. Klemme
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The Statute Of Limitations In Antitrust Litigation Ii, Carl H. Fulda, Howard C. Klemme
The Statute Of Limitations In Antitrust Litigation Ii, Carl H. Fulda, Howard C. Klemme
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