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Losing on the Merits Badge: Scouts and Mormon Church Found Liable in Scout Abuse Case

By jonathanturley

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The Boy Scouts lost a major case in Portland, Oregon with jurors awarding $1.4 million after finding Tuesday that the organization was negligent in allowing a Scout leader who was a sex offender after a three week trial. The jury also found a basis for punitive damages, which will now be determined in a second phase [...]

Full post as published by Res ipsa loquitur on April 14, 2010 (boomark / email).

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