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20 Nov 2017, 7:30 am
You give thanks, Bishop Adams, for the Court's clarity??? [read post]
25 Oct 2017, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
Sometimes lawyers are right about the law and wrong about the proper path.Our elected officials have to stop the wink and a nod to Hollywood, the bishops, the powerful boarding schools, pro sports, the United States Olympic Committee, and their own, like Dennis Hastert. [read post]
27 Sep 2017, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
Since the 1980s, her sights had been set on ending child sex abuse in the United States Catholic Church. [read post]
13 Sep 2017, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
As a result of the bishops’ lobbying, it has kept the lid on statutes of limitations (SOL) in many states, including states with large Catholic populations like New York, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey. [read post]
26 Jun 2017, 5:22 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
Yet, tax dollars support 70-80% of Catholic Charities social services, and they are the largest landowner in the United States. [read post]
7 Jun 2017, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
That led to fireworks on the floor of the United States Senate in 2005. [read post]
1 Mar 2017, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
First, the umbrella organization for all amateur sports in the United States, the United States Olympic Committee, needs to get its act together. [read post]
4 Jan 2017, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
There is much more to be done for child and adult victims, and the worst states in the United States offer some insights into the politics of rape and abuse.The four worst states in the United States for child sex abuse victims are: Alabama, Michigan, Mississippi, and New York. [read post]
6 Oct 2016, 9:00 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
He led the New York state bishops on a crusade of resolute defiance of their responsibility for the suffering of so many. [read post]
14 Sep 2016, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
It is, of course, the low ground in a state that has hosted more grand jury reports on child sex abuse than any state in the union. [read post]
14 Sep 2016, 6:29 am by Howard Friedman
 The Bishops said in part:For the current Chairman of the United States Commission on Civil Rights, religious liberty is reduced to "nothing except hypocrisy," and religion is being used as a "weapon… by those seeking to deny others equality. [read post]
27 Jul 2016, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
At least that is the person I heard when I read your 1973 article and who materialized at the Convention.So, as an advocate for child sex abuse victims across the United States, I ask you—what will you do as President of the United States about child sex abuse to stem the pain, to increase justice, and to ultimately reduce this billion-dollar burden on our healthcare system? [read post]
24 Jul 2016, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
Child sex abuse destroys childhoods, lives, and families, and deprives the United States of the talents and contributions of too many. [read post]
22 Jun 2016, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
This is nothing other than magical thinking.What does the United States get for pretending this global movement to impose fundamentalist Islam on the world is a rogue group of just plain old “terrorists”? [read post]
27 Apr 2016, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
While Assemblywoman Marge Markey has been its stalwart supporter in the Assembly and succeeded in getting it passed four times, it has been introduced and deep-sixed by New York senators more often than any other SOL reform in the United States—as they knelt to the bishops and rabbis demanding protection from their own bad acts. [read post]
14 Mar 2016, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
The United States was on the brink of abandoning the separation of church and state but has pulled back from the precipice. [read post]
14 Oct 2015, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
Jerry Brown in his infinite wisdom vetoed a bill reviving the civil SOLs at the behest of the Catholic bishops. [read post]