
New York Child Victims Act Will Deliver Justice to Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse and Sen
How Prevalent is Sexual Violence in the United States “Sexual violence is an affront to human dignity and a crime no matter where it occurs. While rape and sexual assault affect all communities, those at the greatest risk are children, teens, and young women.”(1) There is no greater responsibility that a government and its citizens have than to protect its most vulnerable populations from sexual victimization. The magnitude of the sexual victimization of women and children in