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2. Bill Cosby sexual assault cases - Wikipedia

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   On April 30, 2015, Cuban-American visual artist Lili Bernard filed a sexual assault complaint against Cosby in New Jersey, a state that has no statute of limitations for sexual assault. [135] On July 1, 2015, prosecutors declined to prosecute Cosby because the alleged offense happened before 1996 (the year the law was changed to lift the ...

3. Sexual Assault Survivors' Rights Act - Wikipedia

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   Signed into law by President Barack Obama on October 7, 2016. The Survivors' Bill of Rights Act of 2016 ( Pub. L. 114–236 (text) (PDF)) is a landmark civil rights and victims rights legislation in the United States that establishes, for the first time, statutory rights in federal code for survivors of sexual assault and rape.

4. Rape laws in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Life with parole eligibility after 15 years. Rape if the victim was under the age of 13 and the offender caused serious physical harm; or if the victim was age of 13 and the offender used force or a threat of force. Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2907.02 (A) (1) (b) Life with parole eligibility after 25 years or life without parole.

5. Bill Cosby faces new sexual assault lawsuits after states ...

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   Nevada passed a law, SB129, eliminating the civil statute of limitations in sexual abuse cases involving adults which was signed on Wednesday, a substantial change to the prior two year limit ...

6. Bill Cosby faces new sexual assault lawsuits after states ...

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   Valentino’s lawsuit was filed under a new California law that created a window of time in which adult victims of sexual assault can file for civil damages even if the statute of limitations has ...

7. Iowa looks to change statute of limitations law to help Boy ...

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   The legislation removes the statute of limitations for claims related to child sexual abuse only for people who are part of a 2020 bankruptcy settlement agreement with the Boy Scouts of America.

8. Adult Survivors Act - Wikipedia

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   Adult Survivors Act; New York State Legislature; Full name: AN ACT to amend the civil practice law and rules, in relation to the statute of limitations for civil actions related to certain sexual offenses committed against a person eighteen years of age or older, reviving such actions otherwise barred by the existing statute of limitations and granting trial preference to such actions; and to ...

9. Child sexual abuse laws in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Child sexual abuse has been recognized specifically as a type of child maltreatment in U.S. federal law since the initial Congressional hearings on child abuse in 1973. [ 1] Child sexual abuse is illegal in every state, [ 2] as well as under federal law. [ 3] Among the states, the specifics of child sexual abuse laws vary, but certain features ...