Catholic Church Drafts New Child Abuse Guidelines
Catholic Church drafts new child abuse guidelines
The Catholic Church has decided upon new sex abuse rules that will speed up the process of removing guilty priests, extend the statute of limitations from 10 to 20 years, and add the possession of child porn as a ‘grave crime’ under church law.
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Vatican issues new rules on abuse by priests; activists call them inadequate
The Vatican issued long-anticipated rules Thursday dealing with clergy sex abuse, putting Catholic priests who molest the mentally ill or use child pornography in the same category as pedophile priests, and formally lengthening the number of years that canonical charges can be brought against… Sexual abuse – Violence and Abuse – Crime – Family Violence – Support Groups
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Vatican issues new rules on abuse by priests; activists call them inadequate
The Vatican issued long-anticipated rules Thursday dealing with clergy sex abuse, putting Catholic priests who molest the mentally ill or use child pornography in the same category as pedophile priests, and formally lengthening the number of years that canonical charges can be brought against… Crime – Sexuality – Sexual abuse – Sex Offenses – Politics of Sexuality
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