AUSTRALIA
ABC
[with audio]
Stephen Crittenden gives a summary so far in the Newcastle Inquiry into the handling of clerical sexual abuse.
* the specific and narrow scope of the inquiry
* how the Inquiry relates to the Royal Commission into sexual abuse, and the Victorian Parliamentary Inquiry
* the testimony and examination of Detective Chief Inspector Fox
* “Misprision of felony” and possible consequences for church leaders who did not report felonies historically
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