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	The Causes and Context of Sexual Abuse of Minors by Catholic Priests in the United States, 1950-2010 United States Conference of Catholic Bishops May 18, 2011 http://usccb.org/mr/causes-and-context.shtml full news release [REPORT: Causes and Context of Sexual Abuse of Minors by Catholic Priests in the United States, 1950-2010] NEWS RELEASE: John Jay College Reports No Single Cause, Predictor of Clergy Abuse WASHINGTON—A landmark study by researchers at John Jay College of Criminal Justice of the City University of New York, which examined the causes and context of the clergy sexual abuse crisis in the U.S. Catholic Church, concluded that there was no single cause or predictor of sexual abuse by Catholic clergy. The report added that that situational factors and opportunity to abuse played a significant role in the onset and continuation of abusive acts. Backgrounder: Timeline Backgrounder: Catholic Church in the United States at a Glance Backgrounder: Key Points (En Espanol ) Biographies Statement of Bishop Blase Cupich Statement of Diane Knight Statement of Karen Terry Figure 1.1 Nature and Scope: Incidents of Sexual Abuse by Year of Occurrence, 1950-2002 Figure 1.2 Nature and Scope: Incidents of Sexual Abuse by Year of Report, 1950-2002 Table 2.1 Nature and Scope Study: Decade of Ordination of Diocesan Priests Later Accused of Sexual Abuse of Minors
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