Rules To Report Sex Abuse Are Set
Catholic dioceses should handle allegations State law enforcement officials and New Jersey's bishops have approved guidelines spelling out how the state's five Roman Catholic dioceses should handle allegations of sex crimes. The seven-page "memorandum of understanding,'' which officials hailed as the first of its kind in the … [Read more...] about Rules To Report Sex Abuse Are Set
Bishop Seeks Immunity In Abuse Cases
he will speak if he is granted immunity. Bishop Thomas O'Brien, facing a still-vague and seemingly remote threat of criminal indictment, announced Thursday that he will speak only with the county attorney or a grand jury if he is granted immunity from prosecution. The announcement came during a frenetic day in which, for the … [Read more...] about Bishop Seeks Immunity In Abuse Cases
Statute of limitations for sex crimes targeted
Statute of Limitations For Sex Crimes. A House committee Thursday voted to remove Colorado's statute of limitations on sex crimes against children after a former Miss America and a high school football star testified. "We are usually in our 40s before we can even begin to speak about it," said Marilyn Van Derbur Atler, a … [Read more...] about Statute of limitations for sex crimes targeted
