Eve Tushnet
MOLESTATION-RING CHARGES IN WASHINGTON ARCHDIOCESE: “The archdiocese, the letter says, has ‘taken a path of denial and resistance’ despite ‘credible allegations of a pattern of abuse in Washington and Maryland that is identical to the pattern we have encountered in Boston, Chicago and other locales.’ A network of child-molester priests, it says, operated out of a parish in Prince George’s County from the 1960s through the 1980s. ‘Dozens’ of boys, it says, ages 8 to 16, were treated as ‘sexual servants’ by priests.”
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