ST. LOUIS (MO)
Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests
May 14, 2019
Changes are needed because survivors of child sex abuse can take decades to come forward
The statutory amendments proposed would allow more victims an opportunity to have their claims heard in court
Revealing these ‘hidden predators’ and their enablers helps to protect boys and girls today
Senator who sponsored the bill has delayed state budget approval until his measure is heard
WHAT
At a news conference, a legislator and child sexual abuse (CSA) survivors will advocate for the reform of state laws limiting the ability of victims to have their day in court.
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