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Hawaii: Survivor Breaks Silence of Abuse by Fr. Joseph Michael Henry, M.M., Pastor at St. Anthony’s of Padua Church in Kailua

by admin | Aug 29, 2013 | Hawaii Sexual Abuse Law

Home The victims are so very thankful to Senator Maile Shimabukuro one of the co-authors and co-sponsors of SB2588, and the legislature for passing this bill. In doing so, they gave a voice to survivors to break their silence and come forward. SB2588 expands the...

Behind The Scenes: Church Personnel Files Show How The Los Angeles Archdiocese Covered Up Priest Child Sexual Abuse

by Michele Betti, Attorney | Jan 23, 2013 | Child Sex Abuse Law California, Clergy Abuse, Sex Abuse Law Articles

By MICHELE M. BETTI | b&a opinions | https://bettiandassociates.com Church personnel files, once again, show how the Catholic Church is guilty of covering up the names of predator priests who for decades systemically abused children. Top officials in the Los...

Child Sexual Abuse Sinking to New Lows…when a game of tag is just a game of tag.

by Michele Betti, Attorney | Feb 9, 2012 | Betti & Associates Case Opinions - News, Child Sex Abuse Law California

California, Child Sexual Abuse, Victims, Sexual Predators, Sexual Abuse Legislation, First Graders, Children FEBRUARY 8, 2012: CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE SINKING TO NEW LOWS…WHEN A GAME OF TAG IS JUST A GAME OF TAG. By MICHELE M. BETTI | b&a opinions...

Why New York Should Pass The Markey Bill To Provide Sexual Abuse Victims Justice

by Michele Betti, Attorney | Jan 10, 2012 | Child Sexual Abuse New York

IN THE WAKE OF PENN STATE AND NOW SYRACUSE, NEW YORK CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE TURNS TO THE SECULAR ARENA By MICHELE M. BETTI | b&a opinions | https://bettiandassociates.com With the news of Penn State and now Syracuse University, child sexual abuse has become mainstream...

Illinois Changes its Sexual Abuse Statute of Limitations

by Michele Betti, Attorney | Jan 28, 2011 | Betti & Associates Case Opinions - News, Illinois Sexual Abuse Law

Illinois Statute of Limitations In Sex Abuse Cases Illinois Sex Abuse Civil Statute of Limitations Civil Statute of Limitations In Illinois Delayed SOL for Childhood Sexual Abuse Suits : 18 Years Old + 20 Years (used to be 18 + 10). 735 I.L.C.S. § 5/13-202.2(b)-(d)....

In the Pursuit of Justice against Sex Offenders, How are Criminal Courts Doing?

by Michele Betti, Attorney | Jan 28, 2011 | Child Sexual Abuse New York

By MICHELE M. BETTI | b&a opinions | January 28, 2011 When the New York State Sex Offender Registration Act took effect on January 21, 1996, the aim of the original statute was to assist local law enforcement agencies and to protect communities by requiring sex...

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