by Carina Nixon
If Kids Were at the COVID-19 Policy Table…..
It is widely reported that there has been a surge across the country in domestic violence since the COVID-19 stay-at-home orders have been implemented. Hotlines like RAINN are reporting that reports directly from children have increased along the lines of 20%. Then there is the disquieting...
If Kids Were at the COVID-19 Policy Table
2018 SOL Tracker
2018 SOL TRACKERNational Overview of Statutes of Limitation (SOLs) for Child Sex Abuse 2018 SOL Reform Legislation and Best Current Civil and Criminal SOLsPART I: OVERVIEW OF 2018 SOL REFORM BILLS A. New SOL Reform Laws Going into Effect in 2018 (2 States) B. SOL Reform Bills Passed in Legislature...
Presidential Commission 5/14/20
Library: Religious
ReligiousThis is the category that prompted me to start thinking an online resource library is a good idea. There are two scenarios that led me to believe there is a need for such a library. First, there is the adult survivor who was abused decades ago, and now decides it’s time to come forward....
Library: Finances
FinancesThere are two ways (at least) finances come into the picture with child sex abuse. First, there is the cost of sex abuse to the victims and society. Both are astronomically high and argue strongly for a strong dose of prevention. These figures also show us how important it is for...
Library: Legal
LegalOne of CHILD USA’s primary missions is to end the child sex abuse statutes of limitation (“SOLs”) that have held back victims from justice and healing. They have also blocked the public from learning what it needs to know to prevent abuse to children. We have a tremendous amount of...
Library: Arts by Survivors
Arts by SurvivorsArtist: Taylor Ecker of Taypac Photography Photography is the greatest teller of the truth. As a survivor of sexual assault, I always found the truth to be tantalizing. My authenticity continuously remained in the shadows until I decided to speak out and capture beings that have...