patricia teffenhart

A new law took effect changing the statute of limitations.

A measure being introduced would require all New Jersey Family Court judges and others in the judiciary to attend annual training classes.

In June 2017, the New Jersey Task Force on Campus Sexual Assault released a set of recommendations for colleges and universities on how they can better address the sensitive issue.

A bill extending New Jersey's deadline for civil lawsuits alleging sexual abuse, including for some decades-old cases, could become law within weeks.

A Seton Hall employment law expert excoriates the Murphy administration's handling of rape allegations against a senior official.

By the end of March, the Legislature is likely to pass a bill significantly extending the statute of limitations for sex-abuse civil lawsuits in New Jersey.

Experts say most men accused of sexual assault will never even be charged with a crime .

Senate panel advances an 11-bill package dealing with how schools handle sexual abuse allegations, on the heels of hidden-camera videos of union leaders.

With the number of high profile sex harrassment and sex assault cases growing, more New Jersey women are reaching out for help.

"We can not reduce or eliminate sexual violence on college campuses if we're not willing to do the hard work back in our homes and in our communities," said Patricia Teffenhart, co-chair of the task force and executive director of the New Jersey Coalition Against Sexual Assault.