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The August 2018 grand jury report includes all Pennsylvania dioceses except Philadelphia and Altoona–Johnstown, which had already issued earlier reports.. A grand jury investigation of Catholic Church sexual abuse in Pennsylvania lasted from 2016 to 2018, and investigated the history of clerical sexual abuse in six Pennsylvania dioceses.
The sexual abuse scandal in the Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia, in Pennsylvania, U.S., is a significant episode in the series of Catholic sex abuse cases in the United States, Ireland and elsewhere. The Philadelphia abuses were substantially revealed through a grand jury investigation in 2005. In early 2011, a new grand jury reported ...
Sexual abuse by priests was widespread worldwide.In 2008, the Church asserted that the scandal was a very serious problem. At the same time, the Church estimated that it was "probably caused by 'no more than 1 per cent' (or about 5,000) of the around 410,000 Roman Catholic priests worldwide. [39]
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Dozens of children who were sent to juvenile detention centers and similar facilities in Pennsylvania suffered physical and sexual abuse including violent rapes, according ...
Sexual abuse scandal in the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Diego; Robert Fortune Sanchez; Sexual abuse scandal in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Savannah; Phil Saviano; Hans Schmidt (priest) Secrets of the Vatican; Settlements and bankruptcies in Catholic sex abuse cases; Sexual abuse scandal in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston; Paul Shanley
Five members of Jehovah’s Witnesses congregations were charged with child sexual abuse by the Pennsylvania’s attorney general on Friday, following a yearslong investigation into allegations of ...
Plymouth child abuse case; Rochdale child sex abuse ring; Rotherham child sexual exploitation scandal; Sexual abuse scandal in the English Benedictine Congregation; Telford child sexual exploitation scandal; Cases of sexual abuse within groups include: BBC sexual abuse cases; United Kingdom football sexual abuse scandal
In May 1991, The Washington Times published a major five-part investigation into sex abuse in the BSA entitled "Scouts Honor". Staff from the newspaper had worked for two years preparing the series, reviewing internal and personnel records from the Boy Scouts; court records from more than 20 states, and more than 1,000 newspaper articles; as well as interviewing more than 200 people, including ...