PRINTABLE PAGE Former Priest Indicted on Charges By Greg Sukiennik, Associated Press WriterOriginally published by The Associated Press, June 21, 2002 CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Retired Rev. Paul R. Shanley has been indicted for child rape and indecent assault, becoming…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Arrest of Authority Figures Presents Confusing Situation for Children By Nancy L. Othón, Staff Writer Originally published in The Sun-Sentinel, April 16, 2001 In the past eight months in South Florida, a teacher, the owner of three youth…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Sentence Changed to 3 Years for Teacher in Sexual Assault By Robert HanleyOriginally published in The New York Times, September 7, 2002 HACKENSACK, N.J.— A former teacher who had admitted sexually assaulting a 13-year-old student in 1999 was…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Judge Scorns Assisted Apology Kave, 75, gets 12-year term for impregnating little girl By Daniel TepferOriginally published in The Connecticut Post, November 16, 2002 BRIDGEPORT — At the end, 75-year-old Jimmie Kave just couldn’t seem to understand what…
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PRINTABLE PAGE A National Precedent: Suffolk Seeks Grand Jury to Examine Church Abuse Cases By Steve Wick and Carol Eisenberg, Staff WritersOriginally published in Newsday, April 5, 2002 In an unprecedented move, the Suffolk County district attorney’s office plans to…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Members of Bishops’ Committee Accused of Shielding Molesters By J.M. HirschOriginally published by The Associated Press, April 12, 2002 CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Two of the five Roman Catholic bishops on the committee developing the church’s national response…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Calgary Parish Split As Pedophile Priest Revealed Forgiveness advised By Robert RemingtonOriginally published at The National Post Online, with files from the Calgary Herald and Global TV, February 4, 2002 CALGARY — Parishioners at a Catholic church yesterday…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Hare Krishna Movement Acknowledges Sexual Abuse Originally published in the Hindustan Times, June 13, 2000 The Hare Krishna movement has acknowledged sexual abuse in their boarding schools after three dozen former students filed a multi million lawsuit against…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Private Schools Receive Less Stringent Background Checks By Michael Giusti, Staff WriterOriginally published in The Daytona Beach News-Journal, June 3, 2001 Area Catholic schools receive far less comprehensive background checks on volunteers and teachers than public schools, a…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Stepfather Gets Life For Rapes By John S. Hausman, Chronicle Staff WriterOriginally published in the Muskegon Chronicle, September 4, 2001 Walter Neal Jr. will be nearly 80 before his first chance at freedom. Neal is the Muskegon man…