IDAHO STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS AND RELATED LAWS IDAHO STATUTES OF LIMITATION AND RELATED LAWS CHILD SEX ABUSE SOLS AGE OF MAJORITY AGE OF CONSENT AGE OF MARRIAGE Â MEDICAL NEGLECT STATUTE RELIGIOUS LIBERTY STATUTE MANDATORY REPORTING LAWS CHILD SEX ABUSE SOLSAGE OF MAJORITY AGE OF CONSENT AGE...
CURRENT LAWS FOR CHILD PROTECTIONCHILD USA tracks laws that put children at risk so that we can study and improve those laws to prevent abuse and neglect. Click on the map below for each state's statutes of limitation (SOLs) for child sex abuse, age of marriage, medical neglect, and religious...
This amicus brief was written by Ending Clergy Abuse in support of Plaintiff in connection with the matter involving the liability of a religious organization for acts of its clergy. Issues include whether a religious organization is liable for act of its clergy across multiple countries including...
The Leadership Council for Child Abuse and Interpersonal Violence and CHILD USA partnered to file an amicus brief on behalf of a mother to request that the Court vacate the Amended Supplemental Final Judgement on Supplemental Petition to Modify Parental Responsibility, Timesharing, Child Support...
This amicus brief was written to request a ruling by the Supreme Court of Utah after a lower court found that the First Amendment immunizes religious institutions from liability for tortious claims arising from a religiously-motivated sexual assault investigation. CHILD USA examined the ways in...
This amicus brief was written to request a United States Supreme Court ruling after a lawsuit initiated by a priest for defamation against a Catholic diocese was dismissed based on the ecclesiastical abstention doctrine. Issues include whether the Florida case should be resolved according to...
State Capitol, Albany, New York It is wonderful to be here on this historic day. Over 15 years ago, I made my first trip to Albany to discuss what would become the Child Victims Act with Assemblywoman Marge Markey. Every year since then, I returned, often more than once. Why? Because it was the...
This amicus brief was written to support Petitioner’s writ of habeas corpus following a murder conviction and death sentence, claiming ineffective assistance of counsel where trial counsel did not conduct an investigation into the Petitioner’s childhood. Issue includes whether child sexual abuse...
This amicus brief was written in support of a Petition for Writ of Certioari where the Supreme Court of Montana concluded that the DNA provision was constitutional, but that it did not allow for the revival of previously expired claims. Issues include whether Montana’s law permits revival of...