{"id":8809,"date":"2017-08-15T12:10:28","date_gmt":"2017-08-15T16:10:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/?p=8809"},"modified":"2017-08-15T12:17:34","modified_gmt":"2017-08-15T16:17:34","slug":"bill-removing-statute-of-limitations-on-child-sex-cases-signed-into-law-this-new-law-will-help-us-protect-our-children-said-bill-proponent-sen-michael-e-hastings-d-tinley-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/bill-removing-statute-of-limitations-on-child-sex-cases-signed-into-law-this-new-law-will-help-us-protect-our-children-said-bill-proponent-sen-michael-e-hastings-d-tinley-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Bill (Illinois) Removing Statute of Limitations On Child Sex Cases Signed into Law"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>\u201cThis new law will help us protect our children,\u201d said bill proponent Sen. Michael E. Hastings (D-Tinley Park)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Orland Park Patch<\/strong>
\nby district19 (Patch Contributor)
\n8\/12\/2017<\/p>\n

Excerpt:<\/strong><\/p>\n

TINLEY PARK, IL –<\/strong> A major barrier to prosecute rape and sexual assault cases against children is the short period of time survivors have to confront their attackers. State Senator Michael E. Hastings\u2019 legislation, Senate Bill 189<\/a>, which gives survivors of sexual abuse the ability to confront their attackers, was signed into law on Friday.<\/em><\/p>\n

\u201cAt times, survivors of abuse need time to discover the courage to address these horrific and awful crimes.\u201d Hastings said. \u201cThis new law will put in place the best practices for dealing with sexual assault cases statewide and puts a system in place that will encourage survivors to come forward and receive justice when they are ready to do so.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

Most recently, Illinois\u2019 statute of limitations child for sexual assault came to light during developments involving former Republican U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert, who admitted in court that he sexually abused teenage boys when he was a high school wrestling coach in Yorkville.<\/em><\/p>\n

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View the complete article at:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\u201cThis new law will help us protect our children,\u201d said bill proponent Sen. Michael E. Hastings (D-Tinley Park) Orland Park Patch by district19 (Patch Contributor) 8\/12\/2017 Excerpt: TINLEY PARK, IL – A major barrier to prosecute rape and sexual assault … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8809","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8809"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8809\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8812,"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8809\/revisions\/8812"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}