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2024-10-19 20:18:21 UTC

R. Scott Pert on Nostr: The Archdiocese of #LosAngeles has agreed to pay $880 million to hundreds of victims ...

The Archdiocese of #LosAngeles has agreed to pay $880 million to hundreds of victims of #clergy #sexualabuse dating back decades

> The settlement with 1,353 people who allege that they were abused by local Catholic #priests is the largest single child sex abuse settlement with a #Catholic archdiocese, [..] The accusers were able to sue after #California approved a law that opened a three-year window in 2020 for cases that exceeded the statute of limitations.
https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2024-10-17/what-to-know-about-the-los-angeles-catholic-church-880m-settlement-with-sexual-abuse-victims #US