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Payments to lawyers representing victims have totaled more than $72 million.
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Payments to lawyers totaled more than $72 million
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- February 15, 2026 at 6:12 PM (6 months ago)
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- February 15, 2026 at 6:12 PM (6 months ago)
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https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/11/us/politics/new-hampshire-sexual-abuse-settlements.html?campaign_id=9&emc=edit_nn_20250811&instance_id=160309&nl=the-morning®i_id=122976029&segment_id=203666&user_id=b25c5730c89e0c73f75709d8f1254337
New Hampshire is attempting to reduce payments to victims of sexual abuse in state-run youth detention centers, citing fiscal constraints. This decision has sparked a class-action lawsuit and raises questions about the state's moral obligations. Other states are also facing similar challenges with rising settlement costs.
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