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Sex Abuse Statute of Limitations Reform 2015 Year in Review: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Cardozo law professor Marci Hamilton discusses some of the changes 2015 saw with respect to reform of sex abuse statutes of limitations. Hamilton praises such progress as the sweeping inquiries undertaken by Australia’s Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse and the release of the award-winning motion picture, Spotlight, which chronicles the Boston Globe journalists’ path to breaking the story of priest abuse in the Catholic church.

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Vikram David Amar
Vikram David Amar

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Neil H. Buchanan
Neil H. Buchanan

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John Dean
John Dean

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Michael C. Dorf
Michael C. Dorf

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Samuel Estreicher
Samuel Estreicher

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Leslie C. Griffin

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Joanna L. Grossman
Joanna L. Grossman

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Marci A. Hamilton
Marci A. Hamilton

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Joseph Margulies

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Austin Sarat

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Laurence H. Tribe
Laurence H. Tribe

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