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New York Gets A Tougher Sexual Assault Law

By Allison Dunne

Albany, NY – Sexual assault survivors are better protected in New York under new legislation signed by Governor George Pataki. The measures also toughen penalties against sexual predators. WAMC's Hudson Valley Bureau Chief Allison Dunne reports.