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Is the music industry finally having its #MeToo moment? It sure looks like it. But why now? - National | Globalnews.ca

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Diddy, Deryck Whibley , Jacob Hoggard and Marilyn Manson all accused of sexual assault in the rock n' roll.

The list of problematic artists’ who’ve been accused of abuse and assault goes on: Michael Jackson , R Kelly, Jian Ghomeshi , Win Butler of Arcade Fire, Dr. Luke , Diplo , Gary Glitter , Lostprophets frontman Ian Watkins , Chris Brown , Kodak Black , Sean Kingston and Slowthai .

The truth is that these kinds of things have been happening since the dawn of rock n’ roll.

In New York state, there’s the Adult Survivor Act , which opened a one -time window for older sexual assault victims.

E. Jean Carroll was able to successfully sue Donald Trump for sexual assault.

California has something similar, but it limits the window to file a charge to three years and only applies to alleged crimes that happened after Jan. 1, 2009 .

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