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State Legislature exploring crackdown on adult sexual abuse


The New York State Capitol building in Albany. Photo: Matt Wade, Creative Commons, some rights reserved.
May 11, 2021
A bill in the New York State legislature for adult survivors of sexual abuse that is modeled after New York’s Child Victims Act has a good chance of passage this year.
The measure, if approved, might place Governor Andrew Cuomo, who is facing multiple sexual harassment allegations, in an awkward position.  
Marissa Hoechstetter says former Columbia University doctor Robert Hadden sexually abused her when he conducted routine medical exams during her pregnancy in 2010.
In 2015, Hadden struck a plea deal with the Manhattan District Attorney’s to give up his medical license, but he received no jail time, and did not have to be listed on New York’s sex offender registry. At the time, 19 women had issued complaints against Hadden.   ....

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