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Vatican Law: Priests, Nuns Must Report Sex Abuse, Cover-Up
Pope Francis issued a groundbreaking law Thursday requiring all Catholic priests and nuns around the world to report clergy sexual abuse and cover-up by their superiors to church authorities, in a new effort to hold the Catholic hierarchy accountable for failing to protect their flocks.
Read moreLaw Firm Ordered to Release Records in Baylor Assault Probe
A Texas federal judge on Thursday ordered the Pepper Hamilton law firm to hand over documents compiled during its sweeping investigation into the sexual assault cover-up scandal at Baylor University.
Read moreJudge Acquits 3 Chicago Officers of Laquan McDonald Cover-Up
A judge on Thursday acquitted three Chicago police officers of trying to cover up the 2014 police shooting of Laquan McDonald to protect the white officer seen pulling the trigger on dashcam video that showed the black teen getting hit with 16 bullets.
Read moreJury Trial Opens In Police Cover-Up of 2011 LA Jail Beating
A Justice Department attorney said in opening statements of a federal grand jury trial Tuesday that a former Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy intentionally covered for his fellow officers when he lied to federal investigators about a 2011 beating in LA’s central jail.
Read moreParents Accused of Assisting 2016 Murder Cover-Up
With one culprit behind bars for his son’s brutal stabbing death, a Connecticut man leveled cover-up claims Tuesday against the parents of two accused accomplices.
Read moreNew Jersey Police Sued Over Fatal BBQ Shooting
Blasting the suicide story as a coverup, a woman whose son died four years ago at a New Jersey police officer’s Fourth of July barbecue fired back Monday with a federal negligence claims.
Read moreLong Island Prosecutor Accused of Covering Up Police Brutality
A Long Island district attorney and one of his chief aides were indicted Wednesday on accusations that they covered up a former police chief’s beating of a handcuffed suspect five years ago.
Read moreDad Ties Celebrity Jeweler to Grisly NYC Murder
Seeking justice after his son’s “charred, stabbed and bludgeoned remains” were discovered in a shallow New Jersey grave, a grieving father brought a complaint for punitive damages against the celebrity jeweler he says bankrolled the killer.
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Baylor Regents Say Football Staff Covered Up Scandal
DALLAS (CN) – Baylor University regents fired back at a former athletic official’s defamation lawsuit Thursday, making damning allegations that
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