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It’s been quite a year for Los Angeles so far. I’ll bet that’s a number they weren’t ready for.
LA County agrees to $4B settlement over sexual abuse claims at juvenile facilities | Click on the image to read the full story https://t.co/au5tPSNYZw
— KCCI News (@KCCINews) April 4, 2025
On 1 January 2020, a new California law – AB218 – took effect that expanded the statute of limitations for filing claims of childhood sexual assault and was retroactive.
This new law not only allows for a much greater expansion of the statute of limitations resulting in claims that may be filed decades later, it also requires (local educational agencies) LEAs to take reasonable steps or implement reasonable safeguards to avoid acts of childhood sexual assault when district employees are on notice or had reason to know of such a risk.
AB 218 extends the statute of limitations…