What is the Statute of Limitations on Child Sexual Abuse?

Statute of limitations (SOL) laws are legal deadlines that determine when a person may file a lawsuit against an alleged offender. They exist in both civil and criminal courts of law. Once the statute of limitations expires, the claim or prosecution is generally barred, meaning the courts will no longer hear the case. 
… These limited timeframes for disclosure negatively impact Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) survivors who are unable to report their abuse and pursue justice before the SOL runs out…

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