New Jersey Catholic diocese agrees to $180 million settlement of clergy sexual abuse allegations
Read full article: New Jersey Catholic diocese agrees to $180 million settlement of clergy sexual abuse allegationsA New Jersey Catholic diocese this week agreed to a $180 million settlement to resolve allegations of clergy sexual abuse, a figure far exceeding agreements in some large dioceses though still dwarfed by other massive settlements.
New Jersey can have a grand jury investigate clergy sex abuse allegations, state high court rules
Read full article: New Jersey can have a grand jury investigate clergy sex abuse allegations, state high court rulesNew Jersey’s Supreme Court says the state can have a grand jury investigate allegations of clergy sexually abusing children and report findings.
New Jersey Catholic bishop says diocese will no longer oppose investigation into abuse allegations
Read full article: New Jersey Catholic bishop says diocese will no longer oppose investigation into abuse allegationsThe Catholic bishop of a New Jersey diocese says he would no longer oppose a state grand jury investigation of clergy sexual abuse that the church has been fighting behind closed doors in court for years.
NJ court questions Catholic diocese's bid to block seating of grand jury on clergy sex abuse
Read full article: NJ court questions Catholic diocese's bid to block seating of grand jury on clergy sex abuseMembers of New Jersey’s Supreme Court sounded skeptical at times about the effort of a Catholic diocese to stop the state from empaneling a grand jury to investigate clergy sexual abuse allegations.
Minnesota rallies to defeat No. 24 Illinois 25-17 for the Golden Gophers' 4th straight win
Read full article: Minnesota rallies to defeat No. 24 Illinois 25-17 for the Golden Gophers' 4th straight winMax Brosmer threw a 1-yard touchdown pass to Jameson Geers and Dragan Kesich kicked his fourth field goal of the game in the final five minutes, rallying Minnesota to a 25-17 victory over No. 24 Illinois.