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Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis Survivors of Child Sex Abuse Need To Act Sooner
Posted by Mike Bryant
April 26, 2015
As a result of the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis bankruptcy, survivors of sexual abuse have until August 3rd, 2015 to seek justice against their attackers. The Window that has been opened by the Minnesota legislature has a ending date of May of 2016. The federal bankruptcy court unfortunately preempts the state law, so as compared to the rest of the state, Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis survivors have lost time to act.
Those with claims must act within that time.
Abuse of children and the continued silence by the offenders needs to be prevented. If you suffered, saw, or suspected such events, it is important to know that there is help out there.
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