Idaho · Abuse in youth detention
Abuse in youth detention lawsuit in Idaho
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| Filing deadline | Age 23 for sexual abuse; discovery rule may extendIdaho Code § 6-1704 |
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Deadlines vary with the facts of each case. A lawyer can confirm yours.
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01 · Your filing deadline
What is the deadline in Idaho?
Idaho SOL for childhood sexual abuse: age 23 (5 years after majority). Discovery rule available. Physical abuse: 2-year SOL. A lawyer can confirm yours.
Section 1983: 2-year SOL.
Source: Idaho Code § 6-1704
Deadlines vary; a lawyer can confirm yours. An older diagnosis or a past filing window does not, by itself, establish whether you have a claim.
02 · Where cases are heard
Where would my case be heard?
Idaho's Department of Juvenile Corrections operates facilities including the Juvenile Corrections Center in Nampa and St. Anthony. Abuse allegations have surfaced at multiple facilities. Idaho's SOL for childhood sexual abuse extends to age 23 with discovery rule tolling available.
Medical facilities in Idaho
Idaho Children's Trust Fund
How this works nationally
For the overall process and updates, read the Abuse in youth detention overview. This page covers the local information available for Idaho.
What happens when I check?
You answer a few short questions about what happened. If you send them, your answers are kept on file. If a participating law firm takes these cases, it may contact you. People's Justice is not a law firm.
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- Idaho Code § 6-1704