{"id":10157,"date":"2023-05-09T17:07:49","date_gmt":"2023-05-09T21:07:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.safehorizon.org\/?p=10157"},"modified":"2025-06-10T14:53:40","modified_gmt":"2025-06-10T18:53:40","slug":"e-jean-carroll-verdict","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.safehorizon.org\/statements-and-press-releases\/e-jean-carroll-verdict\/","title":{"rendered":"E. Jean Carroll Verdict"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>May 9, 2023<\/p>\n<p>Journalist E. Jean Carroll filed a civil lawsuit against her abuser, former President Donald Trump, under the New York State <a href=\"https:\/\/www.safehorizon.org\/programs\/adult-survivors-act-qa\/\">Adult Survivors Act<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>CEO, Liz Roberts, issued the following statement:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday\u2019s verdict reinforces the power of survivors&#8217; voices and the critical role that the Adult Survivors Act can serve in the healing process. For decades, trauma, stigma, material threat and restrictive statutes of limitations have kept countless survivors just like E. Jean Carroll locked out of justice and let many abusers walk away scot-free. Ms. Carroll\u2019s courage throughout this process is a testament to her determination, yet it also highlights the brutal reality that survivors often face in court. <strong>Let me be clear: there is no \u201cright\u201d way to be raped and there is no \u201cperfect victim.<\/strong>\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Safe Horizon encourages all survivors seeking support or information about the Adult Survivors Act visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.safehorizon.org\/asa\">www.safehorizon.org\/asa<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>For Press inquiries, please contact: <a href=\"mailto:communications@safehorizon.org\">communications@safehorizon.org<\/a>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let me be clear: there is no \u201cright\u201d way to be raped and there is no \u201cperfect victim.&#8221; E. 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Jean Carroll, can seek justice against the person(s) who harmed them, we\u2019ll break down the following in this blog post:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>How the ASA works<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>How long survivors of sexual abuse have to file a civil suit under ASA<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>An opportunity to attend our press conference outside of the courthouse where E. Jean Carroll\u2019s trial is being held<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Next steps you can take to support victims and survivors<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-is-the-new-york-state-adult-survivors-act\">What is the New York State Adult Survivors Act?<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>ASA is a law that creates a pathway to justice for individuals who were sexually assaulted as adults but were prevented by the statute of limitations from suing their abusers. Its one-year lookback window provides sexual assault survivors a true legal path to justice.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This act took a critical step to change the statute of limitations to allow survivors the opportunity to legally pursue a civil suit and hold the individuals(s)\/institution(s) who caused them harm accountable for their actions. The powerful voices of our Adult Survivors Act Survivors Coalition were instrumental in making this law a reality.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-long-do-survivors-have-to-file-a-civil-suit-under-asa\">How Long Do Survivors Have to File a Civil Suit Under ASA?<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We want to be sure time-barred survivors know they have this limited opportunity to seek justice in our civil courts and file a civil suit under ASA. The ASA\u2019s lookback window opened on November 24, 2022, and will close this year on November 23, 2023.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-adult-survivors-act-press-conference\">Adult Survivors Act Press Conference<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Safe Horizon held a press conference on Monday, May 8, 2023, in support of E. Jean Carroll outside the courthouse where her case was being heard.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>For press inquiries, please contact <a href=\"mailto:communications@safehorizon.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">communications@safehorizon.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":10150,\"width\":\"300px\",\"height\":\"auto\",\"align\":\"center\",\"className\":\"wp-image-10150 size-medium\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter is-resized wp-image-10150 size-medium\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.safehorizon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Presser-May8-2023-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Press Conference Photo \" class=\"wp-image-10150\" style=\"width:300px;height:auto\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Safe Horizon CEO Liz Roberts at the podium while survivors embrace<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":10153,\"align\":\"center\",\"className\":\"wp-image-10153 size-medium\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter wp-image-10153 size-medium\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.safehorizon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Coalition-Survivors_5-8-23-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"A coalition of survivors who advocated for ASA pose for a group shot\" class=\"wp-image-10153\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A coalition of survivors stand in support of all sexual assault survivors at a press conference on May 8, 2023<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":10151,\"align\":\"center\",\"className\":\"wp-image-10151 size-medium\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter wp-image-10151 size-medium\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.safehorizon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Bridie_press-Conf-May8-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Bridie Farrell speaks at Podium\" class=\"wp-image-10151\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Bridie Farrell speaks at Podium<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":10152,\"align\":\"center\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.safehorizon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Liz-Press-05-08-21-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"CEO Liz Roberts speaks at podium\" class=\"wp-image-10152\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-external-links\">External Links<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/opinion\/voices\/2023\/05\/09\/trump-civil-trial-e-jean-carroll-no-perfect-rape-victim\/70196364007\/\">USA Today: \"In E. Jean Carroll lawsuit against Trump, we're reminded there's no right way to be raped\"<\/a><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-are-the-next-steps-i-can-take-to-support-survivors\">What Are the Next Steps I Can Take to Support Survivors?<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>To learn more about ASA and show your support to survivors, you can take the following actions:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list {\"ordered\":true} -->\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.safehorizon.org\/adult-survivors-act\">ASA webpage<\/a> to explore frequently asked questions<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.safehorizon.org\/giving\/\">Donate to support<\/a> advocating for victims and survivors<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Start a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.safehorizon.org\/events\/team-horizon\/\">Team Horizon Fundraiser<\/a> to turn your compassion into action<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Share this page on social media to spread the word about ASA<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.safehorizon.org\/subscribe-to-safe-horizon-updates\/\">Sign up for updates by email<\/a> from Safe Horizon<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ol>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->","post_title":"E. 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