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Scouts Australia Case Study 1 Findings (Or: Advice for Parents? Be Prepared, Be Very Prepared)
Image: Steven Larkins (Image source: SMH) The Australian Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse recently released its findings for Case Study 1. This looked into Scouts Australia’s handling of child abuse allegations, focusing on the case of … Continue reading
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First Day (Or: As It Happened)
[Note: Today’s posting was delayed due to a power outage following a thunderstorm.] Image: Chief Scout of Australia, Governor-General Quentin Bryce (Australia’s Head of State) with Scouts officials (Image source: http://www.scouts.com.au/newsletter.asp?BulletinStory=21301594) Image: Gail “Snow White” Furness addresses the six … Continue reading
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A First Look at the Boy Scouts (Or: When You’re on a Good Thing, Stick to It)
What is unique about the Australian royal commission is that it will investigate both religious and non-religious organisations. The same methods have been used in both situations to protect their assets and reputations by protecting offenders. Here, the Boy Scouts … Continue reading
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Tagged Boy Scouts, Boy Scouts of Australia, Catholic Church, Forgotten Australians, Gregory John Kench, Lewin Blazevich, Lewis Blayse, Mr Hoitink, paedophiles, Paul "Grisly" Hayes, Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, Steven "Skip" Larkins
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