INDIANAPOLIS (IN)
CBS 4 TV
March 8, 2019
By Kelly Reinke
Attorney General Curtis Hill’s office introduced a new initiative to help victims of sexual abuse. It is now offering an online form to report abuse by clergy.
Hill says any forms submitted may be disclosed to law enforcement agencies in accordance with Indiana law.
Attorney generals in more than a dozen states said they are investigating or reviewing clergy abuse in the Roman Catholic Church. It’s making Hoosiers wonder how much of a problem it is in Indiana.
“I believe it will help survivors,” said Tim Lennon, President of Board of Directors for Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests, or SNAP.
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