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A Sex Crimes Lawyer's New Mission

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Bringing Victims of Sexual Abuse to Justice

"We also know that our justice system has quite simply failed many survivors," she says. "The civil remedies are about compensating the victim for the harm that they sustained" The new look back law is not aiming to fix that, CNN's John Sutter writes. But it does put the victim in the driver's seat and gives her control over whether a case will be brought against an abuser.

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