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Trial Set For Abuse Lawsuit Involving Thousands Of Mass. Foster Care Children

A trial is set to begin in a lawsuit alleging the abuse and neglect of thousands of Massachusetts children in foster care.

2013/01/19

James Nicholson

NH Boy Allegedly Abused By Mother’s Boyfriend Is Improving

After two brain surgeries, 3-year-old James Nicholson has his vision back.

2012/12/04

Jessica Linscott (L) and Roland Dow (R) arrested in Orlando Florida. (Photo from U.S. Marshals)

Allegedly Abusive Couple Extradited Back To NH

After spending two weeks on the run, a pair of allegedly abusive parents are behind bars and back in their hometown to answer some horrific charges.

2012/12/01

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20th Person Claims Late Red Sox Clubhouse Manager Sexually Abused Him

Another man has come forward to allege he was sexually abused by a now-dead Boston Red Sox clubhouse manager.

2012/10/02

Rev. James E. Gaudreau (Photo credit CardinalSeansBlog.org)

Lynn Priest Accused Of Child Sex Abuse

The Archdiocese of Boston announced Sunday that Rev. James E. Gaudreau of St. Joseph’s in Lynn is alleged to have abused a child in 2006.

2012/09/23

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Bill Would Provide Court Protection For Family Pets

Senator Katherine Clark has sponsored a bill that would allow the family pet to be protected by restraining orders.

2011/10/05

Health Officials Warn Of Hepatitis “Epidemic”

Health officials are warning Massachusetts is facing an “epidemic” of Hepatitis C virus infections among adolescents and young adults, particularly those who are injection drug users.

WBZ NewsRadio 1030–2011/05/07

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Watchdog Group Archdiocese Pedophile Priest List Released

A watchdog group is pushing Cardinal Sean O’Malley to release a promised list of suspected pedophile priests in Boston, highlighting a church document that indicates the list could include up to 40 names that haven’t been made public.

2011/03/12

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Pope Ousts Alleged Abusers Who Were Priests In Boston Archdiocese

Three men who once worked as priests in the Boston Archdiocese have been ousted from the priesthood by Pope Benedict XVI after being accused of sex abuse. The Boston Archdiocese announced Friday that Frederick J. Cartier, Louis J. Govoni and Frederick Guthrie had been laicized.

2011/02/12

MA priest cleared of sex abuse allegation

The Boston Archdiocese says a priest accused of sexually abusing a minor in the 1970s has been cleared of wrongdoing and returned to ministry.

2010/09/29

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