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22 September 2016

Proponents of expanding statute of limitations for abuse victims update the battle in Pa.

Jeff Dion, director of the National Crime Victim Bar Association, advocates for statute of limitations reform Tuesday at press conference held in Philadelphia. Rep. Mark Rozzi, D-Berks, updated the fight for House Bill 1947, including his amendment that would allow victims from abuse decades ago to file civil actions against their abusers.
Surrounded by those integral to exposing the clergy sex abuse scandal in the Archdiocese of Boston, advocates of statute of limitation reform here in Pennsylvania pleaded their cause Tuesday during a press conference.

http://www.dailylocal.com/general-news/20160920/proponents-of-expanding-statute-of-limitations-for-abuse-victims-update-the-battle-in-pa