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The powerful California Teachers Assn. is opposing two bills, drafted in the wake of the school sex abuse scandal in Los Angeles, that would make it easier to discipline teachers.
Molly Windsor picked up the BAFTA TV Award for Best Leading Actress for her role as 15 - year - old Holly Winshaw in Three Girls, based on the child sex abuse scandal in Rochdale.
In the wake of yet another sex abuse scandal in sports, here are some steps experts say parents can take to minimize the risk that their child, or a teammate will be a victim of sexual abuse or harassment.
Second, there is the sex abuse scandal in USA Swimming.
The announcement Tuesday comes as the archdiocese faces one of the most sweeping sex abuse scandals in America.
PHILADELPHIA (CNN)- Jury selection begins Tuesday in the Philadelphia Catholic Archdiocese trial, a case experts have called one of the most sweeping sex abuse scandals in America.

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However, given the potential for a so - called «Oscar bump,» the film about the Boston journalists who uncovered a Catholic Church sex abuse scandal could see an increase in ticket sales following Sunday night's win.
CHICAGO (Reuters)- Michigan State University's heightened financial risk in the wake of a sex abuse scandal involving former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar led Moody's Investors Service to cut the school's credit rating to Aa2 from Aa1 on Thursday.
Michigan State University's heightened financial risk in the wake of a sex abuse scandal involving former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar led Moody's Investors Service to cut the school's credit rating to Aa2 from Aa1 on Thursday.
But as the sex abuse scandal continues to embroil the Roman Catholic Church in more than a half - dozen countries across Europe - and with allegations being raised that the pope himself responded inadequately to abuse allegations before he began leading the church in 2005 - Benedict's anniversary celebration has been overshadowed by international scrutiny of his leadership.
For several years, we've seen major church groups caught in sex - abuse scandals.
In an article on the anxieties of wealthy New York parents trying to get their small children into elite preschools, a New York Times reporter writes of standing outside one of the sought - after public schools, which happens to be one of four public schools recently the subject of a sex - abuse scandal.
Last summer, attorneys in Colorado filed the first sex - abuse lawsuits against the archdiocese of Denver since the national clergy abuse scandal began four years ago.
Whatever moral capital U.S. bishops have in the wake of the sex abuse scandal that rocked the nation for decades will be insufficient to win over lay Catholics to what has been for at least a half a century a lost cause.
The number of new recruits to the priesthood has fallen sharply in the recent decades - and as Ireland has become engulfed in a series of child sex abuse scandals over the past few years.
CNN: Vatican official defends Pope Benedict in sex abuse scandal A top Roman Catholic official opened a conference on protecting children from sexual abuse Monday by defending Pope Benedict XVI, arguing that he deserved thanks for his efforts.
In recent years, the Church has been blighted by financial misdemeanours, abuses of power and sex scandals.
With the new «normalization» of homosexuality in the general culture, with the acceptance of that normalization by many priests and not a few bishops, and with consequences such as the sex abuse scandals, the Church simply can not afford to take the risks that were taken, frequently with the best intentions, in the past.
That allowed the NCR's guns to be turned on to an even larger target: «The cover - up is the product of secrecy, privilege and a lack of accountability that are major elements of the clerical culture in which the sex abuse scandal flourished... It was made worse because officials either ignored or downplayed the claims of victims and went to great lengths in many cases to protect the abusers.»
Belfast, Northern Ireland (CNN)- A respected former Catholic bishop in Ireland is calling for an end to clerical celibacy in the wake of the sex abuse scandals that have rocked the church worldwide, and says he finds it «heartbreaking» that some prospective priests turn away from the calling because of the celibacy rule.
He has addressed the entire body of bishops in the US calling the sex abuse scandals a «deep shame.»
Bishops in Belgium and the Netherlands - both facing sex abuse scandals - are working on their own sets of guidelines.
Before the fall of the program after the sex abuse scandal involving former assistant coach Jerry Sandusky, Joe Paterno had Marcus to his home in State College for dinner and fresh - baked cookies.
January 31 — All five of London's Premier League clubs have been caught up in English football's historical child sex abuse scandal according to police.
February 14 — A former English league coach has been found guilty of multiple sex offences in the 1980s in the latest development in the abuse scandal that has shocked the country.
Recent sex abuse scandals at Penn State and in USA Swimming make it clear that fingerprinting coaches isn't enough to protect athletes from being victims of sexual abuse at the hands of coaches.
In the wake of the Penn State and USA Swimming sex abuse scandals, parents need to be on the lookout for the warning signs that their child's coach may be sexual abusing them.
Boston attorney Mitchell Garabedian, who made his name battling the Catholic Church in sex scandal cases, is bringing his high profile to Buffalo in search of sex abuse clients there.
Thirty - four Chilean bishops announced their resignation Friday over a child sex abuse scandal within the Church in Chile that has come to haunt the reign of Pope Francis.
Mueller had also been caught up in the controversy surrounding the Church's response to the clerical sex abuse scandal after his department was accused earlier this year of obstructing Francis's efforts to stop internal cover - ups of abuse.
He won reelection in 2014 and resigned his position on May 7, 2018, due to a sex scandal and abuse claims.
The U.S. Olympic Committee, in response to the Larry Nassar sex abuse scandal, will strip USA Gymnastics of its governing power unless its entire board resigns by next week, the panel said in letter.
Dr. Robert Hoatson demanding Bishop Richard Malone «Reveal or Resign» in wake of clergy sex abuse scandal (WBEN Photo / Mike Baggerman)
Detectives investigating the Jimmy Savile sex abuse scandal have arrested yet another suspect in his seventies.
Baldoni has followed and written about how the board of Penn State has struggled to overcome the 2011 sex abuse scandal involving former coach Jerry Sandusky; he said the school's leaders still haven't come to grips with what went wrong, including the error of allowing head coach Joe Paterno to remain in power for so long.
Alfonsi came to CBS News from the CBS - Owned station WBZ - TV in Boston, where she covered the Catholic Church sex - abuse scandal, the Michael Skakel trial, the historic Rhode Island nightclub fire and served as substitute anchor.
performance in Birdman, portrays Walter «Robby» Robinson, the Boston Globe editor who led the paper's «Spotlight» team in its investigation of the Boston Archdiocese sex abuse scandal.
The Roman Catholic Church's priest sex abuse scandal erupted in Boston, and the film follows the Boston Globe's investigative journalists as they uncover perpetrators and victims.
With its top - notch ensemble cast including Mark Ruffalo, Michael Keaton and Rachel McAdams, director Tom McCarthy's journalism procedural wowed audiences in Venice and Telluride with its depiction of a team of Boston Globe reporters uncovering the Catholic Church's sex - abuse scandal.
Director and co-writer Tom McCarthy takes a daunting, emotional topic — The Boston Globe's breakthrough reporting on the Catholic Church sex abuse scandal — and gets his arms around it in a clear - eyed yet propulsive manner.
In his latest documentary, Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God, Oscar winning director Alex Gibney delves into the horrific scandal of child sex abuse in the Roman Catholic ChurcIn his latest documentary, Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God, Oscar winning director Alex Gibney delves into the horrific scandal of child sex abuse in the Roman Catholic Churcin the House of God, Oscar winning director Alex Gibney delves into the horrific scandal of child sex abuse in the Roman Catholic Churcin the Roman Catholic Church.
In the wake of a sex - abuse scandal at an all - boys» summer camp, an openly gay alum returns as a «guest - star counselor.»
«If the sex abuse scandal had never occurred, the Catholic Church in the United States would still face a crisis,» says religion writer Peter Steinfels.
In God's House is a life - like fictionalization of an important historical event — the worldwide clergy sex abuse scandal.
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Disgraced Penn State University is mired deeper in scandal as eerie parallels are drawn with their cover up of the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal and their apparent whitewash investigation of climate professor, Michael Mann.
The Catholic Church plays a significant role in the growing number of child sex abuse claims, especially with all the scandals and cover - ups.
An MP who ignored calls by Fathers4Justice and other parent groups to support the closure of a Hampshire school at the centre of sex abuse allegations, has today been implicated in a cover up surrounding the scandal.
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