Closing Loopholes in Justice: A Crucial Step Forward for Rape Survivors Massachusetts is poised to take a significant step towards justice by extending the statute of limitations for rape cases involving DNA evidence.
Governor Maura Healey's commitment to sign this bill sends a powerful message about the state's dedication to supporting survivors and holding perpetrators accountable.
The new law's passage comes after years of advocacy by survivors who have been frustrated by the system's constraints.