MN- Evidence shows church officials delayed reporting
MINNESOTA
Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests
For immediate release: Thursday, Jan. 30 2014
Statement by Megan Peterson, Twin Cities SNAP leader, the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests ( 218-689-9049 cell, survivor19@live.com )
We are deeply disappointed in Twin Cities law enforcement officials.
Given what’s happening in the Twin Cities – now and over the past five months – it is very tough for us to understand why subpoenas and search warrants haven’t been used yet.
Police and prosecutors beg victims, witnesses and whistleblowers to step forward, as they should. But police and prosecutors need to respect our pain by doing some real homework on the long-standing, widely-documented and on-going pattern of persistent deceit by Catholic officials – in Minnesota and across the world – in clergy sex abuse and cover up cases.
It speaks volumes that
–- the veteran archdiocesan abuse…
