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2 Jan 2019, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
In 2015, over a dozen states introduced bills to reform the child sex abuse SOLs Again, though, the underbelly of the movement was the bishops’ “viselike grip” on lawmakers, which blocked reform in heavily Catholic states like Pennsylvania and New York. [read post]
13 Nov 2018, 9:00 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
In fact, the Pope is gathering the bishops in Rome in February 2019 for a sex abuse summit and so one can imagine why the United States bishops are being reined in.At the same time, one must assume, regardless of their public statements, that American bishops are frustrated. [read post]
15 Jan 2014, 4:16 am by Timothy P. Flynn
The Oklahoma case, Bishop vs United States, pending long before the Windsor decision was handed down, challenged the marriage definitions of the Defense of Marriage Act and the Oklahoma state constitutional provisions expressly prohibiting same-sex marriage. [read post]
12 Sep 2018, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
Yet, they have almost uniformly failed to see the parallels or adequately prepare for the fallout when their victims start to emerge from the darkness of what happened to them.That brings me to the United States Olympic Committee and USA Gymnastics. [read post]
7 Nov 2018, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
These are harsh judgments, but unfortunately, they are also accurate ones.In June, the bishops will meet in Dallas to discuss how the United States Church will deal with the crisis. [read post]
22 Feb 2019, 5:16 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
If the United States receives a Freedom of Information Act request or any compulsory process commanding the disclosure of the agreement, it will provide notice to Epstein before making that disclosure. [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]
19 Feb 2010, 6:37 am
[Cleveland Plain Dealer] New York Times - University of Alabama - United States - John Edwards - Amy Bishop [read post]
19 Jun 2020, 1:38 pm
At most, some (but by no means all) parishes employed general language about being bound by the Constitution and "rules" (Canons) of the Episcopal Church in the United States. [read post]
19 Jun 2020, 1:38 pm
At most, some (but by no means all) parishes employed general language about being bound by the Constitution and "rules" (Canons) of the Episcopal Church in the United States. [read post]
6 Aug 2014, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
Because RFRA was sold as a benign law and religion has been sold for decades in the United States as a benign force. [read post]
29 Aug 2018, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
Well, well, well.I mean, in the end, McCarrick is forced out, but think of all those bishops across the United States who have hidden child predators and then fought the victims tooth and nail in court and the legislatures. [read post]
19 Feb 2014, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
This recommendation would require the Vatican and the United States bishops to do an about-face. [read post]
13 Aug 2021, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
That seems unlikely as a study in Denmark showed that kids were 10 times more likely to be abused in these settings and another in the United States found a 4-fold increase. [read post]
31 Jan 2008, 1:53 pm
My first reaction to the Kroger-vs-Macpherson Oregon attorney general race was that Kroger would win by a narrow margin in Portland, but Macpherson would take the rest of the state and the election, largely based on name familiarity. [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]
23 Jun 2012, 1:00 am
” Legal theories for recovery pursued a claim under 42 U.S.C. 1983 for violations of the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments of the United States Constitution. [read post]
9 May 2019, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
Bobby Scott Proposes a CAPTA Requirement that States Investigate Their Laws Relevant to Institution-based Child Sex AbuseTwo-thirds of the common law world, which includes the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia, have instituted public investigations into institution-based child sex abuse. [read post]
13 Feb 2012, 5:48 pm
I had been working on a post about the Presiding Bishop and Bishop Sauls, and their recently announced plans to revamp the structure of the Church. [read post]
30 Sep 2015, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
It is the only document of its kind in the United States and did more to educate the public about Catholic abuse and cover up than all of the bishops’ statements on the issue combined. [read post]