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Parents’ Legal Options After Child Sexual Exploitation Charges in NYC
A recent federal arrest involving allegations of child sexual exploitation underscores a painful reality: when a young child is harmed, families are left not only reeling emotionally, but also facing urgent legal questions. Parents often ask what steps they can take immediately—and whether the law allows them to pursue compensation to protect their child’s future.
While the criminal case will proceed in federal court, it is important to understand that criminal prosecution is only one part of accountability. New York law also provides powerful civil remedies for families of child sexual abuse survivors.
