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Maine’s Catholic diocese reaches settlements with dozens who sued for abuse
pressherald.com · 3h · first report
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BANGOR, ME – NOV 8: Robert Dupuis hugs Rep. Lori K. Gramlich, D-Old Orchard Beach, on Thursday, after the Maine Supreme Judicial Court heard oral arguments regarding a challenge to a 2021 law that removed the statute of limitations for civil claims of child sex abuse. Rep. Gramlich sponsored the bill that created the 2021 law. (Staff photo by Derek Davis/Staff Photographer) " data-image-caption=" Robert Dupuis, who sued the Roman Catholic Bishop of Portland, in front of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court in November 2023. (Derek Davis/Staff Photographer) " data-large-file="https://w2pcms.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/11/37530133_20231109_diocese_1.jpg?w=780" /> The agreements came after Maine's highest court struck down a state law that allowed people to sue for claims of child sexual abuse, regardless of how long ago the abuse occurred.
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