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  2. Adult Survivors Act - Wikipedia

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    Adult Survivors Act; New York State Legislature; Full name: AN ACT to amend the civil practice law and rules, in relation to the statute of limitations for civil actions related to certain sexual offenses committed against a person eighteen years of age or older, reviving such actions otherwise barred by the existing statute of limitations and granting trial preference to such actions; and to ...

  3. Movement to reform sex offender laws in the United States

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    The reform effort involves more than 50 state level organizations, with at least one group operating in each state. [2] The National Association for Rational Sexual Offense Laws (RSOL) arranges yearly national conferences to discuss sex offender legislation, [11] [21] [22] and makes its presence known at conferences of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

  4. Rape laws in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Rape in the First Degree S.D. Codified Laws § 22-22-1(1) Life or any term not less than 15 years Rape in the Second Degree S.D. Codified Laws § 22-22-1(2) Up to 50 years Rape in the Third Degree S.D. Codified Laws § 22-22-1(3) & (4) Up to 25 years Rape in the Fourth Degree S.D. Codified Laws § 22-22-1(5) Up to 15 years

  5. Hartford City man awaiting trial on rape charges apprehended ...

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    The rape charges against him are Level 3 felonies carrying maximum 16-year sentences. Douglas Walker is a news reporter for The Star Press. Contact him at 765-213-5851 or at dwalker@muncie.gannett ...

  6. Assessing Claims That New York Changed Its Laws So E ... - AOL

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    First, DC Draino is falsely implying that the latest ruling against Trump was the result of a change in New York law. New York did pass a law in 2022 allowing sexual assault victims to file civil ...

  7. 'Unacceptable': How USA TODAY's rape kit reporting sparked ...

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    Since 2015, the program has doled out nearly $350 million to state and local agencies with the goal of testing old rape kits, investigating cases and bringing closure to survivors.

  8. Laws regarding rape - Wikipedia

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    Each state has its own laws concerning sexual aggression, some laws from the founding of the US and during the 1950s were based in racial discrimination against black people, in labelling consensual sex between a black man and white woman rape, [96] and the fact that rape laws at the time did not apply when the victim was a black woman. [97]

  9. How one Michigan case reveals problems with rape kits across ...

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    A Michigan rape investigation reveals the failures surrounding a federal grant program intended to help law enforcement address the rape kit backlog. How one Michigan case reveals problems with ...