US Politics
Time-Bound Justice: The Moral Imperative to Eliminate Statutes of Limitations for Childhood Sexual Abuse
Survivors of childhood sexual abuse fought for Missouri legislation eliminating the statute of limitations for civil claims, arguing current laws favor abusers by silencing victims who heal too slowly for arbitrary legal deadlines. It's a gut-wrenching moral failure that Missouri's legal system currently acts as a sanctuary for predators by placing a time limit on justice for the most vulnerable.
