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  1. Report: Foreign House Help Abused (The Associated Press)

     PRINTABLE PAGE Report: Foreign House Help Abused By Katherine Roth, Associated Press WriterOriginally published by The Associated Press, June 13, 2001 NEW YORK (AP) — Many foreign workers granted special visas to be household employees in the United States endure…

  2. Priest Arrested On Child Rape Charges (MSNBC)

     PRINTABLE PAGE Priest Arrested On Child Rape Charges Originally published by MSNBC and News Services, May 2, 2002 BOSTON — A retired Roman Catholic priest who allegedly advocated sex between men and boys was arrested Thursday morning in San Diego…

  3. Scout Leader Hit With Sex Charges (Daily News)

     PRINTABLE PAGE Scout Leader Hit With Sex Charges By Barbara Ross, Daily News Staff WriterOriginally published by the Daily News, July 20, 2001 An East Side boy scout leader who ran a troop based at St. Bartholomew’s Church was charged…

  4. Seattle Priest Resigns Amid New Allegations (The Associated Press)

     PRINTABLE PAGE Seattle Priest Resigns Amid New Allegations Originally published by The Associated Press, May 25, 2002 SEATTLE, Washington (AP) — A Roman Catholic priest who was monitored by an archdiocese-hired parole officer because of sexual abuse allegations resigned Friday…

  5. Medical Marijuana Crackdown Protested at DEA Offices (Reuters Health)

     PRINTABLE PAGE Medical Marijuana Crackdown Protested at DEA Offices By Todd Zwillich for Reuters HealthOriginally published by Reuters Health, June 6, 2002 WASHINGTON, DC (Reuters Health) — Activists criticizing the US government’s partial crackdown on the medical use of marijuana…

  6. Defining the Rights of Victims (The Hartford Courant)

     PRINTABLE PAGE Defining the Rights of Victims Rape Case Frames Contentious Supreme Court Debate By Lynne Tuohy, Courant Staff WriterOriginally published in The Hartford Courant, November 28, 2001 A judge’s decision to allow a convicted rapist his freedom while awaiting…

  7. House Closes Loophole on Clergy Abuse (The Boston Globe)

     PRINTABLE PAGE House Closes Loophole on Clergy Abuse House Closes Loophole on Clergy Abuse By Michael Paulson, Globe Staff and Chris Tangney, Globe CorrespondentOriginally published in The Boston Globe, February 27, 2002 The Massachusetts House unanimously approved legislation yesterday that…