Police in urban areas like New York City generally operate under one of three police models. Each model has its strengths and weaknesses. A report accepted by Mayor Bill de Blasio on December 18, 2020, outlines the key differences. Investigation focused This model...
When can people in New York file childhood sexual abuse claims?
Many victims of childhood sexual abuse in New York don't realize they were abused until they reach adulthood. In the past, it was often too late to press charges. Fortunately, an act passed in 2019 has made it possible for victims to seek justice years after the abuse...
Do abuse claims increase each year?
New York readers might be interested to learn that the number of reported sex abuse cases across the United States is on the rise, according to data released by the University of New Hampshire’s Crimes Against Children Research Center. The uptick in cases comes after...
