TY - BOOK ED - John Jay College of Criminal Justice. ED - Catholic Church. TI - 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 SN - 1574556274 AV - BX1912.9 .N38 2004 PY - 2004/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - United States Conference of Catholic Bishops KW - Catholic Church KW - Clergy KW - Sexual behavior KW - Appointment, call, and election KW - Discipline KW - Child sexual abuse by clergy KW - United States N1 - "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 UR - http://www.usccb.org/nrb/johnjaystudy/ ER -