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Childhood sexual abuse includes direct sexual contact such as intercourse and groping, and nonphysical activities such as indecent exposure and the display of pornography in the presence of a child. The parents of abuse victims often wonder about the long term effects...
Four-Part Series: A TAINTED LEGACY Fourth in a four-part series: DEALING WITH THE DEMONS Diocese trying to restore trust through prevention programs By Rob Matthew Artz STAFF WRITERS It was the worst of times for the Diocese of Oakland. The clergy sexual abuse scandal...
Four-Part Series: A TAINTED LEGACY Third in a four-part series: Abuse Was Common In Religious Orders By Jeremy Herb and Rob Dennis STAFF WRITERS While the Roman Catholic Diocese of Oakland reached a $56.4 million global settlement in 2005 with the victims of childhood...
Four-Part Series: A TAINTED LEGACY Second in a four-part series: LEADERSHIP DISREGARD At least 10 priests served despite abuse complaints By Rob Dennis, Jeremy Herb, Matthew Artz and Chris De Benedetti STAFF WRITERS For most of its 46-year history, the Diocese of...
Four-Part Series: A TAINTED LEGACY First in a four-part series: SINS, SECRETS AND DENIAL Diocese underreported scope of abuse allegations By Rob Dennis, Jeremy Herb, Matthew Artz and Chris De Benedetti STAFF WRITERS On a March night two years ago, Bishop Allen...
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An Excellent Reputation Built On Success In The Courtroom By Ryan Oliver Daily Journal Staff Writer LOS ANGELES – A former Roman Catholic priest was sentenced to 10 years and four months in prison after pleading guilty Monday to molesting two teenage boys in the...