Category: Child Victims Act
April 10, 2019
Claverack, NY: Teacher Arrested for Sexual Contact with Student
Claverack, NY (April 9, 2019) – On Monday, April 9th, police arrested a substitute teacher and volleyball coach who worked with the Taconic Hills School...
April 5, 2019
Bronx – NYC Teacher Arrested and Charged for Child Pornography
The Bronx, NY (April 4, 2019) – Police announced the arrest of a New York City public school teacher on Wednesday morning, April 3rd. According...
March 27, 2019
Sweden, NY – Sex Offender Arrested for Sexual Assault after Incident while Posing as Student
Sweden, NY (March 26, 2019) – According to state police, a man has been arrested for forcible sexual contact after pretending to be a college...
March 21, 2019
Buffalo, NY: Photographer Charged for Sexual Minor Contact and Porn
Buffalo, NY (March 20, 2019) – On Wednesday, March 20th, police arrested a Buffalo photographer after prosecutors stated that he had engaged in sexual contact...
March 15, 2019
Albany, NY: Sex Cult Leader Facing Additional Charges for Child Porn
Albany, NY (March 14, 2019) – Last year, the leader of a so-called “self-help group,” Keith Raniere, was arrested for his role in a sex...
March 13, 2019
Central Islip, NY: Former Teacher Arrested on Child Porn Charges
Central Islip, NY (March 12, 2019) – On Tuesday, March 12th, police stated that 63-year-old Kurt Desch, of Northport, a former school teacher at Eastern...
March 9, 2019
Rochester, NY: Man Attempted to Rape Music Student in Piano Room
Rochester, NY (March 8, 2019) – Inside of the Eastman School of Music last September 2018, a student was reported to have been sexually assaulted,...
March 7, 2019
Tupper Lake, NY – Man Charged with Sex Abuse of 4-year-old
Tupper Lake, NY (March 6, 2019) – On Monday, March 4th, police arrested a man for the sexual abuse of a child following a complaint...
February 27, 2019
Child Victims Act: The Look Back Window
Among other provisions, the New York Child Victims Act will allow victims to hold their abusers accountable several years after the abuse has occurred. In...
February 21, 2019
Child Victims Act and What It Means
Only two weeks into the 2019 legislative session, the Child Victims Act passed the Assembly and the Senate on Monday, January 28. After being signed...
February 15, 2019
Child Victims Act Signed into Law
Sexual abuse and exploitation of children are among the most disturbing crimes. Yet, until today, New York’s laws failed to afford the adequate protection victims...
February 12, 2019
Child Victims Act Update
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