Washington, D.C.’s attorney general has opened a civil investigation into the Catholic archdiocese of Washington, days after the church released a list of 31 priests “credibly accused” of sexual abuse.
“The Office of the Attorney General has launched a civil investigation into whether the Archdiocese, a nonprofit institution, the District’s Nonprofit Act by potentially covering up allegations of sexual abuse of minors,” Attorney General Karl Racine’s office said in a clergy abuse complaint form published on its website.
https://wamu.org/story/18/10/24/d-c-attorney-general-launches-civil-investigation-into-catholic-archdiocese/
https://wamu.org/story/18/10/24/d-c-attorney-general-launches-civil-investigation-into-catholic-archdiocese/