PRINTABLE PAGE Churches Not Protected From Sexual Abuse Lawsuits, High Court Says By David Cázares, Miami BureauOriginally published in the Sun-Sentinel, March 14, 2002 In two decisions that affect all churches in Florida, the state Supreme Court ruled Thursday that…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Alleged Sexual Abuse Not Reported by Mormon Officials in Montana Originally published by The Associated Press, June 8, 2001 BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) — A Utah man is jailed here on $75,000 bond awaiting trial on charges he sexually…
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PRINTABLE PAGE 2nd Time Rape Offender Sentenced to Prison By Greg Tuttle, Gazette StaffOriginally published in The Billings Gazette, July 12, 2001 A Billings man with a previous rape conviction was sentenced to 10 years in prison Wednesday for sexually…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Was Baby Boy Bred to Have Sex With ‘Dad’? By Heather BirdOriginally published in the Toronto Sun, March 17, 2001 TORONTO — There is an accused child molester currently in our courts who police believe used a surrogate…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Camp Counselor Busted on Child Porn Charges Suspected of Trafficking Photos of Campers on Internet By Amy WordenOriginally published by APBNews.com, August 20, 1999 HEBRON, N.H. (APBnews.com) — A camp counselor is accused of downloading thousands of pornographic…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Suits Name Vatican, U.S. Church Groups Over Priests Accused of Abuse Originally published by The Associated Press, April 4, 2002 ST. PETERSBURG, Florida (AP) — Decades after claiming they were sexually abused by Roman Catholic priests, two men…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Pope Accepts Resignation of Florida Bishop Involved in Sex Scandal Originally published by The Associated Press, March 13, 2002 VATICAN CITY — Pope John Paul II has accepted the resignation of a Florida bishop who sexually abused a…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Teacher Indicted on Sex Abuse Charges Originally published in Newsday, May 15, 2001 A Bronx teacher accused of sexually assaulting three grammar school students has been indicted by a grand jury on multiple sex abuse and sodomy charges,…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Krishna Temples Plan Bankruptcy Filing Over Abuse Suit By Alan Cooperman, Washington Post Staff WriterOriginally published in The Washington Post, February 9, 2002 About 12 of the nearly 50 Hare Krishna temples in the United States will file…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Massachusetts Enacts Law Forcing Clergy to Report Abuse Originally published by Reuters, May 3, 2002 BOSTON (Reuters) — A bill requiring clergy to report information about suspected abuse cases to state social workers became law on Friday in…