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Catholic Church sex abuse: The difference a Pennsylvania grand jury made in lives of survivors

  • Written by Brian Clites, Instructor and Associate Director, Case Western Reserve University
The Pennsylvania grand jury report may have played a role in helping survivors come to grips with their past.AP Photo/Matt Rourke

It has been one year since the Pennsylvania grand jury report named 300 sexually abusive Roman Catholic priests in the state. After an 18-month investigation, the grand jury concluded that “over one thousand child...

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