David Clohessy
David Clohessy
David Clohessy is the St. Louis, Missouri-based national director and spokesman for the Survivor's Network of those Abused by Priests, the largest and oldest self-help group for victims of clergy molestation in the United States...
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We're seeing more and more hardball tactics and low-ball offers and a retrenchment across the board.
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All the credit goes to these families who had the wisdom and courage to turn to law enforcement. It is very sad and frustrating when families even today turn first to church officials instead of criminal authorities.
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Tremendous secrecy is still the norm. Any external peek into how it works is very rare and very valuable.
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We're grateful that kids will be safe for at least a few more weeks. We believe the burden is now on church officials ... to offer any information they might have on his crimes.
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We suspect there are many more. We're convinced it's just a matter of time before it happens again.