Woman religious accused of sexual abuse against a minor: Canon 618
A finally professed woman religious is accused of a criminal sexual offense against a minor. The state is conducting a criminal investigation of the matter but no charges have been filed against the member. No civil lawsuit has been filed against her or the religious institute. On being informed of...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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2006
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Roman replies and CLSA advisory opinions
Year: 2003, Volume: 3, Pages: 176-179 |
| IxTheo Classification: | SB Catholic Church law |
| Further subjects: | B
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B Catholic church Codex iuris canonici 1983. can. 618 B Sexual abuse |
| Summary: | A finally professed woman religious is accused of a criminal sexual offense against a minor. The state is conducting a criminal investigation of the matter but no charges have been filed against the member. No civil lawsuit has been filed against her or the religious institute. On being informed of the criminal investigation, what should the leadership of the institute do? What are the rights of the member? |
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| Contains: | Enthalten in: Roman replies and CLSA advisory opinions
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