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The nature and scope of sexual abuse of minors by Catholic priests and deacons in the United States, 1950-2002 : a research study conducted by the John Jay College of Criminal Justice, the City University of New York : for the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, c2004.Description: 285 p. : ill., forms ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 1574556274
Other title:
  • Sexual abuse of minors by Catholic priests and deacons in the United States, 1950-2002
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BX1912.9 .N38 2004
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also available in electronic form on the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Web site.
Contents:
Preface and acknowledgements -- Executive summary -- pt. 1. The mandate for the study -- pt. 2. Prevalence of abuse of youths under 18 by Catholic priests and deacons -- pt. 3. The priests and deacons accused of sexual abuse -- pt. 4. Incidents and allegations of child sexual abuse -- pt. 5. The response from the dioceses and religious communities --pt. 6. Costs to dioceses and religious communities -- Appendix -- Literature review -- Pt. I. Literature review -- pt. II. Annotated bibliography.
Item type: Book
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"February 2004".

"Report is based upon surveys provided by 195 dioceses and eparchies of the United States and its terroritories, representing 97% all diocesan priests in the United States and 142 religious communities, representing approximately 64% of religious communities and 83% of all religious priests"--Executive summary.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-206).

Preface and acknowledgements -- Executive summary -- pt. 1. The mandate for the study -- pt. 2. Prevalence of abuse of youths under 18 by Catholic priests and deacons -- pt. 3. The priests and deacons accused of sexual abuse -- pt. 4. Incidents and allegations of child sexual abuse -- pt. 5. The response from the dioceses and religious communities --pt. 6. Costs to dioceses and religious communities -- Appendix -- Literature review -- Pt. I. Literature review -- pt. II. Annotated bibliography.

Also available in electronic form on the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Web site.

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