AUSTRALIA
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BY COURT REPORTER JAMELLE WELLS, REBECCA ARMITAGE AND STAFF – ABC
September 17, 2013
The second day of public hearings is focusing on how Scouts Australia and four other organisations responded to allegations against former scout leader Steven Larkins.
He is currently serving a jail sentence for offences that include possessing child pornography, after evading prosecution for a number of years.
Former Scouts Australia CEO Peter Olah told the commission that during his three years in the job, he dealt with 10 allegations of child sexual abuse.
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