NEW YORK
New York Daily News
Time for truth-telling. The Daily News Editorial Board on Wednesday will call New York’s infamous Three Men in a Room to account about justice.
Gov. Cuomo, Democratic Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and Republican Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan stand notified to expect a request for a telephone interview at the heart of which will be the question:
Do you support denying childhood victims of life-scarring sex crimes their day in court against their abusers?
Cuomo, Heastie and Flanagan have gone behind closed doors to negotiate legislative matters, including, for instance, extension of mayoral control of the schools.
None expected the end-of-session agenda to include extending or eliminating statutes of limitations that bar prosecutors from charging many offenders and prohibit many victims from filing civil suits.
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