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Boy Scouts, Catholic dioceses find haven from sex abuse suits in bankruptcy
Date Shared: October 25th, 2023
Date Released: December 30th, 2022
Source: reuters.com

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Lawmakers around the United States have tried to grant justice to victims of decades-old incidents of child sexual abuse by giving them extra time to file lawsuits. Now some of the defendants in these cases, including church and youth organizations, are finding a safe haven: America’s bankruptcy courts.