Sentences with phrase «sexual abuse charges»

He also pleaded guilty to first - degree sexual abuse charges.

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The announcement came on Thursday with the leaders of the church confirming the reason this decision has been made is to deal with the continued costs of fighting child sexual abuse charges against some of its clergymen.

If you ever labored under the illusion that kids who attend fancy private schools that cost $ 30,000 a year are any more insulated from scandal than anyone else, the arrest of a veteran Sidwell Friends School teacher on sexual abuse charges should dispel you of it.

ALBANY — When the siblings making up the well - known classical piano ensemble The 5 Browns were looking into bringing sexual abuse charges against their father, they briefly considered New York before learning the state's weak laws wouldn't work.

By a vote of 30 - 29, the state Senate this week rejected an attempt to force a vote on legislation aimed at eliminating the statute of limitations on child sexual abuse charges.

Cyrus R. Vance Jr., the Manhattan district attorney, has come under criticism this week for his decision not to pursue sexual abuse charges against the movie producer Harvey Weinstein in 2015.

Cardinal Pell himself is also facing sexual abuse charges dating... Professional Standards Limited, which promotes protection for children against abuse by auditing and reporting on Catholic entities.

Schonborn - the archbishop of Vienna, Austria, and a former student of the pope - had said that Cardinal Angelo Sodano had blocked an investigation of sexual abuse charges against a former archbishop of Vienna, according to the Catholic News Service.

A special fund has reportedly been set up for supporters of Cardinal George Pell to help him fight historical sexual abuse charges.

The deal required him to plead guilty to a misdemeanor sexual abuse charge after he was accused of raping a 52 - year - old grandmother in his Council campaign office July 8, 2007, after meeting her in a Middle Village bar earlier that day.

Many in the business have defended Roman Polanski, who plead guilty to sexual abuse charges only to flee to France to avoid sentencing.

When the siblings making up the well - known classical piano ensemble The 5 Browns were looking into bringing sexual abuse charges against their father, they briefly considered New York before learning the state's weak laws wouldn't work.

The Manhattan district attorney, Cyrus R. Vance Jr., on Wednesday defended his decision not to pursue sexual abuse charges against the movie producer Harvey Weinstein in 2015.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is to be extradited to Sweden to face sexual abuse charges, a British court ruled Thursday.

One potential candidate is Willie E. Jessop, a former close aide to Jeffs, who told CNN earlier this year that Jeffs had lost legitimacy because of the sexual abuse charges against him.

Religion News Service: Orthodox rabbis laud conviction of Hasidic man on sexual abuse charges The world's largest group of Orthodox rabbis is lauding the process that led to the conviction of a Hasidic Jewish man on Monday (Dec. 10) on sexual abuse charges, and called on all segments of the Jewish community to cooperate with police in such cases.

And the authors argue they can measure commitment by a number of factors: how old the pastor is, how long he has served in the parish, whether he has been ordained in the archdiocese or belongs to a religious order and is subject to its authority, whether there is some irregularity — like a sexual abuse charge — involving the pastor, and whether a temporary administrator heads the parish.

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