Mormon abuse
Utah Legislature expands ability of clergy members to report child abuse
By Hannah Schoenbaum — March 1, 2024
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Religious leaders who report abuse still will not be required to testify.
British Mormons lobby for stricter safeguards against abuse — and succeed
By Jana Riess — June 27, 2023
(RNS) — ‘Somehow they've listened to two women that decided to say, ‘Hey, this is not good enough,’ ’ Sara Delaney said.
Mormon lawsuit could change how houses of worship report abuse
By Alejandra Molina — January 9, 2020
(RNS) — At least one legal expert said this lawsuit could have serious implications for the way houses of faith report abuse.
Mormon bishops’ interview policy opens the door for sexual abuse
By Jana Riess — July 20, 2017
The LDS Church should revamp its system of allowing bishops to be alone with teenagers -- especially when it comes to asking questions about their sexual activity, says guest blogger Mette Harrison.
Mormon statement on child abuse: Move along, folks; we don’t have a problem
By Jana Riess — February 2, 2016
The LDS Church's statement offers a flat-out denial coupled with a blame-the-victim mentality and inexplicable claims about all the great things we've done to prevent a problem that -- did we mention? -- never existed among our people anyway.
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