Clergy Sexual Abuse Litigation : : Survivors Seeking Justice / / Jennifer M. Balboni.

Why did victims of Catholic clergy sexual abuse wait so long to come forward, and what did their recourse to the courts finally achieve? Jennifer Balboni explores the experiences of clergy sex abuse survivors who sought justice through the court system, highlighting the promise and shortfalls of civ...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2011
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (180 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Clergy Sexual Abuse: Historical and Theoretical Context
  • 3 Introducing the Survivors
  • 4 The Road to Litigation
  • 5 Establishing Truth
  • 6 Anger, Disillusionment, and Hope
  • 7 The Attorney-Client Relationship
  • 8 The End Game: The Good, The Bad, and the Really Ugly
  • 9 Conclusions
  • Appendix A Methodology
  • Appendix B Interview Protocol
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Book