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Top Vatican Cardinal Convicted of Sexual Abuse in Australia
Cardinal George Pell, a close adviser to Pope Francis and former head of Vatican finances, has been found guilty by an Australian jury of sexually…
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Here’s What You Need to Know About NY’s Child Victims Act
Last Thursday was a momentous day for survivors of sexual abuse in NY state. Finally, after years of languishing in a Catholic friendly legislature, a…
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NY State Legislature Passes Child Victims Act, Governor Vows to Sign into Law
After 13 long years of being stymied by legislators with ties to the NY State Catholic Conference, sexual abuse survivors and their advocates are praising…
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Dangerous Medical Devices Harm Patients Worldwide
A recent report from the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists has provided the most exhaustive and in-depth look at the failures of governments worldwide to…
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Asbestos Found in Johnson & Johnson Talcum Powder
The link between talc and cancer has suddenly become easier to prove. A shocking new report by Reuters indicates that small amounts of asbestos, a known…
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Crossbow Hunting Season Has Begun!
Deer hunting season recently began in many states around the country, and with it, another onslaught of crossbow injuries resulting in claims against Barnett Outdoors,…
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New Jersey Catholic Church Announces Compensation Plan for Sex Abuse Survivors
On Monday, November 19, 2018, Cardinal Joseph Tobin, Archbishop of Newark, announced that the Archdiocese along with every diocese in the state of New Jersey…
Pennsylvania Catholic Dioceses Announce Childhood Sex Abuse Compensation Program
For many survivors of Catholic priest sexual abuse, it has been a tortuously long wait but finally it seems the Catholic Church in Pennsylvania is…
New USC Lawsuits Over Sex Abuse and USC Settlement Offer
On Thursday October 18, 93 additional women filed lawsuits against the University of Southern California University claiming the school purposefully concealed sexual abuse…
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Attorney General Pam Bondi Launches Criminal Probe of Florida Catholic Church
Florida has joined 12 other states investigating the criminal behavior of the Catholic Church in the sexual abuse of children. Last Thursday, Attorney General Pam…