The Daily Numbers for Wednesday, Sept 21

The Daily Numbers: 1947, the House Bill on child sexual abuse that will be debated again this fall in Harrisburg.

12 years after turning 18, age 30, how long a victim of child sexual abuse has file a civil action against their abuser.

32 years after turning 18, or age 50, how long a victim would have under House Bill 1947. Rep. Mark Rozzi, D-Berks, wants to make that language retroactive.

6 Catholic archdioceses in Pennsylvania now being looked at by a grand jury in Harrisburg for potential child sex abuse.

41, age of woman in Ridley who faces charges of failing to disclose that she owned 2 homes and had money in a bank account on her annual housing and utility assistance forms.

32, age of woman in Philadelphia who pleaded guilty to conspiring to join Islamic State.

5,500 faculty members at Pa.’s 14 state universities who continue to be in contract standoff. The state now is seeking a fact finder to be appointed.

21-6 vote in Pa. House Judiciary Committee for a bill that would allow the National Rifle Association to challenge local gun laws.

36 years in solitary confinement for convicted murdered. A judge says the harsh term should now end for 64-yeare-old Arthur Johnson.

15 years in prison for a former volunteer photographer for WXPN radio on child porn charges.

9 month closure set for key ramp from I-95 at Aramingo Avenue in Philly.

2 officers shot in Philly over the weekend who are now out of the hospital.

43, age of Philly police officer now charged with pot possession.

7-6 win for Phillies over the White Sox.

3 hits, including homer, for Odubel Herrera, who is heating up again after a slump.

3-run homer surrendered by closer Jeanmar Gomes in the 9th.

3 runs on 4 hits surrendered by Phils starter Jake Thompson over 5 innings.

Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.

Yes, Carson Wentz has been an eye-opener. But we should not overlook the job done by Doug Pederson as well. Don’t look now, but he still has not lost as Eagles head coach - 6 straight wins.

I Don’t Get It:
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are splitting. I dont care.

Today’s Upper: Kudos to Tavia Isaac. The precocious 12-year-old from Chester got some national exposure this week when she competed on the Food Network’s ‘Chopped Jr.’ show.

Quote Box: “The statute of limitations hurts no one but victims.”

- Jeff Dion, director of the National Crime Victim Bar Association.

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