“Papers Please”: The Legal Battle Over Church Sex-Abuse Files
…erarchical since each Catholic diocese operates independently. “There’s no central repository, even in the Vatican… where you can go and find a list of all the Catholic Church abuse files from around the world,” Clark said. “With the Mormon Church, everything that happens goes to Salt Lake.” The problem is those documents aren’t discoverable in court. The LDS Church maintains it does not keep records of child abuse. Plaintiff attorneys have been u…
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