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Friday, April 19, 2024 | Back issues
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Child sex abuse cover-up

BROOKLYN — A federal court in New York allowed Child Victim Act claims to proceed against a prep school, its former headmaster and a former coach for allegedly conspiring to cover up the sexual abuse of a group of men who had attended the school between 1966 and 1991. The officials’ arguments against the law’s constitutionality are unavailing.

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Categories / Briefs, Civil Rights, Education, Personal Injury

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