Albany Survivor Awarded $270K Under New York Child Victims Act
A New York survivor has been awarded $270,000 under the Child Victims Act, showing how courage and persistence can bring justice, even decades later.
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A New York survivor has been awarded $270,000 under the Child Victims Act, showing how courage and persistence can bring justice, even decades later.
A federal lawsuit accuses an Ohio Catholic high school of failing to protect a student from hazing and sexual assault during a football camp, raising questions of accountability.
Survivors of clergy abuse are challenging the Archdiocese of Baltimore’s bankruptcy, claiming it shields the church from accountability for more than 900 lawsuits.
A Georgia court reconsiders whether the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Atlanta can be held liable for concealing decades of child abuse by priests in light of new evidence and survivor testimony.
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