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3/14/2009 |
Abuse bill would cripple church, diocese says |
NEWSDAY.COM
NASSAU REGION |
By BART JONES AND JOIE TYRRELL |
A child sex abuse victims bill that stands a renewed chance of passage in Albany could "bankrupt"... |
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6/04/2008 |
Emotion-Tinged Testimony Against Union Officials |
THE NEW YORK TIMES
NEW YORK REGION |
By JOHN ELIGON |
The tears flowing from Sean J. Richard’s eyes in a Manhattan courtroom on Tuesday seemed hardly indicative of the man he once was... |
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5/24/2007 |
Irish American Attorney Wins Huge Case |
IRISH ABROAD.COM
IRISH VOICE |
By CAHIR O’DOHERTY |
LAST week a jury found that the nation’s sixth-largest Roman Catholic diocese, Rockville Centre in Long Island, was negligent ... |
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5/19/2007 |
2 Raped by Minister Are Awarded $11.45 Million |
THE NEW YORK TIMES
NEW YORK REGION |
By BRUCE LAMBERT |
A Long Island jury said that the Roman Catholic Church was negligent by hiring and retaining the man who abused the plaintiffs. |
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5/01/2007 |
Abuse Victim Suing Church Testifies He Is Still in Pain |
THE NEW YORK TIMES
NEW YORK REGION |
By BRUCE LAMBERT |
A civil suit would hold a Long Island church responsible for sexual abuse by its youth ministry director. |
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4/21/2007 |
Cousin of Sex Offender Tells of Complaint at Earlier Church |
THE NEW YORK TIMES
NEW YORK REGION |
By BRUCE LAMBERT |
A former youth minister who confessed to the statutory rape of four teenagers was said to have had sex with a 16-year-old, his relative testified. |
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4/19/2007 |
Woman Testifies About Sexual Abuse by a Church’s Youth Ministry Leader |
THE NEW YORK TIMES
NEW YORK REGION |
By BRUCE LAMBERT |
Justice R. Bruce Cozzens Jr. discreetly handed tissues to the witness on the stand Wednesday. She tried to stifle sobs and wiped away tears while she told of being sexually abused as a teenager by a Catholic youth ministry leader in the early 1990s. |
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4/17/2007 |
At Trial on Long Island, Priest Defends Hiring of Worker Who Later Abused Teenagers |
THE NEW YORK TIMES
NEW YORK REGION |
By BRUCE LAMBERT |
The pastor of a Roman Catholic church was accused of neglecting background checks in hiring the youth ministry director who committed sexual abuse. |
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4/16/2007 |
Lawsuit Goes to Trial Against the Long Island Diocese Over Sexual Abuse of Teenagers |
THE NEW YORK TIMES
NEW YORK REGION |
By BRUCE LAMBERT |
Jury selection last week for a rare civil trial involving sexual abuse and the Roman Catholic Church gave a hint of what could come. |
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5/4/2006 |
Scout Ruling Ripped |
THE DAILY NEWS
NEW YORK REGION |
By HELEN PETERSON |
"He is unquestionably a danger and will remain a danger to any child he comes into contact with," attorney Michael Dowd said of jailed ex-scoutmaster Jerrold Schwartz. |
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6/4/2006 |
Judge Won't Toss Scout Abuse Suit |
THE DAILY NEWS
NEW YORK REGION |
By Jose Martinez |
A Manhattan judge has shot down a Boy Scouts of America claim that a former scout molested by a troop leader had consented to repeated sexual abuse. |
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3/23/2004 |
Electrician Faces Charges In Hamptons Murder Case |
THE NEW YORK TIMES
NEW YORK REGION |
By PATRICK HEALY |
The long unsolved murder of the Manhattan multimillionaire R. Theodore Ammon has at times been likened to a Shakespearean drama, a five-act tragedy set on Long Island and layered with death, sex, incredible wealth and a purloined urn of human ashes. So now, enter stage right -- flanked by criminal lawyers -- Daniel Pelosi, the 40-year-old electrician who married Mr. Ammons widow. |
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9/05/2003 |
Alleged Sex Victim Dies |
BISHOP ACCOUNTABILITY.ORG NEWSDAY |
By STEPHANIE SAUL |
Was Lead Plaintiff in Planned Suit Accusing Priest of Abuse
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8/27/2003 |
Love and Fortune to Be Tested In Will of Financier's Widow |
THE NEW YORK TIMES
NEW YORK REGION |
By LESLIE KAUFMAN |
Before Generosa Ammon Pelosi, the widow of R. Theodore Ammon, the multimillionaire financier who was... |
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8/07/2003 |
Court Order in Hamptons Murder Case Focuses on Lost Laptop |
THE NEW YORK TIMES
NEW YORK REGION |
By PATRICK HEALY |
A state judge has ordered two lawyers to answer questions about the whereabouts of a missing laptop... |
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4/15/2003 |
2 Suits: Diocese Failed Us |
BISHOP ACCOUNTABILITY.ORG NEWSDAY |
By RITA CIOLLI |
34 men seek millions, citing church role in sex abuse cover-up |
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10/13/1999 |
Plea Lets Ambulance Driver Who Killed 3 Avoid Prison
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THE NEW YORK TIMES
NEW YORK REGION |
By JOSEPH P. FRIED
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The driver of a private ambulance that ran a red light in Brooklyn at high speed... |
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3/02/1996 |
Student Says Ex-Nun Forced Sex on Him
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BISHOP ACCOUNTABILITY.ORG THE DAILY NEWS |
By PETE DONOHUE AND DON GENTILE WITH RAFAELl A. OLMEDA
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An ex-nun accused of forcing a former Catholic grammar school student into a five-year sexual affair allegedly told her victim that she knew love would destroy her,.... |
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10/12/1988 |
The Darker Side Of the 'Baby Blues' |
THE NEW YORK TIMES
NEW YORK REGION |
By LAURA MANSNERUS |
ANN GREEN smothered her firstborn in 1980 and her second baby two years later, but the deaths were not... |
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10/01/1987 |
Queens Woman Acquitted in Killing of Husband |
THE NEW YORK TIMES
NEW YORK REGION |
By JULIE JOHNSON |
Karen Straw, a Queens woman whose trial in the stabbing death of her estranged husband had come to symbolize the anguish faced by battered women, was acquitted last night. |
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