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Recent Posts
- Child Abuse Royal Commission Case Study 25 (Or: A Few Thoughts About Redress) March 20, 2015
- David Shoebridge’s 3-Point Reform Package for Victims of Child Sexual Abuse (Or: Tear Down Those Walls) March 19, 2015
- Australian Adelaide Archbishop Philip Wilson Charged (Or: Touchdown!) March 17, 2015
- Bilgrimage Article on a US Inquiry into Child Abuse November 4, 2014
- Victims and Lawyers (Or: He Who Pays the Piper …) September 9, 2014
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Tag Archives: Sydney Archdiocese
Lucas Finally Fronts the NSW Enquiry (Or: Hear Evil, See Evil, Record No Evil)
Fr. Brian Lucas has admitted to the NSW inquiry into Catholic Church cover-ups of child sexual abuse within the Newcastle-Maitland diocese that he did not take notes during meetings to ensure they could not be used later in court. The … Continue reading
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Tagged (Australian New South Wales Government) Special Commission of Inquiry into Matters Relating to the Police Investigation of Certain Child Sexual Abuse Allegations in the Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Ne, Catholic Church, Denis McAlinden, Lewin Blazevich, Lewis Blayse, misprision of a felony, New South Wales Inquiry, Newcastle-Maitland diocese, NSW Inquiry, Sydney Archdiocese
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The Ellis Defence (Or: You Can’t Catch Me I’m the Gingerbread Man)
John Ellis, a Sydney lawyer who has represented child abuse victims and who is himself a victim of clerical abuse, noted that, “the hush money deals are no longer church policy.” This reflects the position of the Catholic Church’s chief … Continue reading
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Tagged Catholic Church, David Shoebridge, Ellis defence, Forgotten Australians, George Pell, High Court of Australia, John Ellis, Lewin Blazevich, Lewis Blayse, paedophiles, property trust, religion franchise, Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, Statute of Limitations, Sydney Archdiocese, The Man Who Sued God
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