* New Legislation to Be Introduced Helping Victims of Child Sexual Abuse
* Child abuse survivors advocate for legal reform
* Awareness Center leads the way on child abuse reform efforts


Health / Medical
* Health Efforts of Child Abuse Continue for Decades - by Rick Nauert, Ph.D


Mental Health


Legal
* Maryland Statute of Limitations on Child Sexual Abuse
* Statewide Survey of Statutes of Limitation for Childhood Sexual Abuse - by Susan K. Smith, JD


Faith Groups
* Reining in Abuse - Jewish Telegraph Agency (01/10/2007)



Similar Legislation Around the Country
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Florida


Maryland
    Bill Will Extend Child Sex Abuse Civil Suits - The Baltimore Jewish Times (02/18/2008)
    SB 575: Civil Actions - Child Sexual Abuse - Statute of Limitations - By Vicki Polin (03/01/2007)

Minnesota
    * Bill to extend statute of limitations for sexual abuse face uncertain future - Minnesota Public Radieo          (04/11/2004)

Missouri
    * Sex abuse Statute of limitations considered by Mo. Supreme Court - Associated Press (02/29/2008)

New York
    * Markey pushes change in sex abuse law - The Queens Courier (10/04/2007)

Washington DC
    * Bill Would End Time Limitations for Civil Suits - Washington Post (01/24/2007)

Wisconsin
    * Wisconsin:  Bill Would Erase Sexual Abuse Suits Deadline (01/17/2008)