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7 June 2016

Legislature fails to get justice for sexual assault victims

Brad M. Hoylman is a New York State senator representing the 27th District in Manhattan. The 50-year-old, who graduated from West Virginia University and Harvard Law School, has been in office for just four years, so he may be naive enough to still think he can make a difference in the sewer system we call a state capital.
Here is how bad things are in Albany. For some time, Hoylman — who is in the minority as a Democrat in the Senate — has been trying to introduce a bill that would eliminate the statute of limitations for prosecuting child sexual abuse crimes.

http://poststar.com/news/opinion/editorial/editorial-legislature-fails-to-get-justice-for-sexual-assault-victims/article_e4422e7e-13eb-5aae-870b-adb9192a6124.html