Victims of child sex abuse in New York who had been waiting decades to bring their cases to court finally had their chance on Wednesday.
The state’s long-awaited Child Victims Act went into effect at midnight Wednesday, prompting an immediate flood of electronically filed New York State Supreme Court lawsuits — the majority of which targeted Catholic dioceses across the state.
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