Maryland mulls ending child sexual abuse lawsuit time limits

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Adults who testified they were sexually abused as children urged Maryland lawmakers on Thursday to end the state’s statute of limitations for when civil lawsuits can be filed against institutions related to child sexual abuse.

Published 3 months ago · Annapolis, United States

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Maryland mulls ending child sexual abuse lawsuit time limits

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Adults who testified they were sexually abused as children urged Maryland lawmakers on Thursday to end the state's statute of limitations for when civil lawsuits can be filed against institutions related to child sexual abuse.

3 months ago·United States

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abc News

Maryland mulls ending child sexual abuse lawsuit time limits

Maryland lawmakers are considering ending the state’s statute of limitations for when lawsuits can be filed against institutions for child sex abuse

3 months ago·United States

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CBS News

Maryland mulls ending child sexual abuse lawsuit time limits

Maryland lawmakers are considering ending the state's statute of limitations for when lawsuits can be filed against institutions related to child sexual abuse, though the state's courts are likely to decide whether such a change in the law is constitutional if the General Assembly passes one.

3 months ago·New York, United States

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Maryland mulls ending child sexual abuse lawsuit time limits

By BRIAN WITTE Associated Press ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland lawmakers are considering ending the state’s statute of limitations for when lawsuits can be filed against institutions for child sex abuse. Accusers who support the measure testified at a bill hearing Thursday in the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee. Currently, people in Maryland who say they were sexually abused as children can’t sue after they reach the age of 38. The Marylan…

3 months ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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The Toronto Star

Maryland mulls ending child sexual abuse lawsuit time limits

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland lawmakers are considering ending the state’s statute of limitations for when lawsuits can be filed against institutions...

3 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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Star Tribune

Maryland mulls ending child sexual abuse lawsuit time limits

Adults who testified they were sexually abused as children urged Maryland lawmakers on Thursday to end the state's statute of limitations for when civil lawsuits can be filed against institutions related to child sexual abuse.

3 months ago·Minneapolis, United States

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