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The Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes are the official compilation of session laws enacted by the Pennsylvania General Assembly. [1] Pennsylvania is undertaking its first official codification process. [2] [3] It is published by the Pennsylvania Legislative Reference Bureau [4] (PALRB or LRB). [5] Volumes of Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes ...
The defendants in the Finnegan and Gaughan suits included William Lynn, who was the secretary for clergy for the archdiocese from 1992 to 2004 and was responsible for investigating reports of sex abuse by priests. Lynn was convicted of child endangerment during a trial in 2012 and was sentenced to 3 to 6 years in prison.
Collings was found guilty of murder and sentenced to death in 2012 while Spears was sentenced to 11 years in prison for endangering the welfare of a child and covering up the crime. [3] Collings was executed by lethal injection on December 3, 2024, at the Eastern Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center. [4] [5]
Marlin Weyant, 43, pleaded guilty June 16 to a misdemeanor charge of endangering the welfare of children, while Erin K. Laux, 37, pleaded guilty June 23 to the same charge. Each was sentenced to ...
As a result of the investigation, police charged Buckley with first-degree assault, a Class B felony punishable by between five and 25 years in prison, and endangering the welfare of a child, a ...
The Pennsylvania Code is a publication of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, listing all rules, regulations, and other administrative documents from the Government of ...
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The new law abolishes Pennsylvania's criminal statute of limitations on childhood sexual abuse and extends the timeline victims have to file civil action against their abusers from 12 to 37 years. [3] [79] It also clarifies penalties for failure to report child abuse by making such an offense a third degree felony rather than a misdemeanor.