by awkolaw2 | Mar 25, 2020 | Boy Scouts, Boy Scouts Sexual Abuse, Chelsie Warner, Mary Liu, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Abuse In Scouting, Sexual Assault, Sexual Assault, Sexual Harrassment
When the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) announced they were filing for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy to equitably compensate thousands of survivors of sexual abuse, the move appeared to be the first step around a very long track of remedying a lifetime of hurt. That track,...
by awkolaw2 | Mar 10, 2020 | Boy Scouts, Boy Scouts Sexual Abuse, Chelsie Warner, Mary Liu, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Abuse In Scouting, Sexual Assault, Sexual Assault
When you visit the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) website, you are greeted with pictures of young boys with bright eyes and big smiles who are merrily engaging in adventurous and fun activities. If you continue scrolling on their homepage, about three-fourths of the way...
by awkolaw2 | Sep 13, 2019 | Boy Scouts, Boy Scouts Sexual Abuse, Chelsie Warner, Clergy Sexual Abuse, Human Trafficking, Human Trafficking, Mary Liu, School Sexual Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Abuse In Scouting, Sexual Assault, Sexual Assault, Sexual Harrassment, Sports Sexual Abuse
Trauma has the power to derail lives. People who develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after experiencing or witnessing a terrifying or life-threatening event may experience chronic struggles with relationships, jobs, and physical and emotional health. And...
by awkolaw2 | Jun 19, 2019 | Boy Scouts, Boy Scouts Sexual Abuse, Chelsie Warner, Mary Liu, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Abuse In Scouting, Sexual Assault, Sexual Assault
At least one in six men have been sexually abused or assaulted. An estimated 16 to 18% of these men were victimized when they were under the age of eighteen. 1in6, a men’s anti-sexual violence advocacy organization, concludes that these stark statics likely...
by awkolaw2 | May 2, 2019 | Boy Scouts, Boy Scouts Sexual Abuse, Chelsie Warner, Mary Liu, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Abuse In Scouting, Sexual Assault, Sexual Assault
Don’t keep secrets that make you uncomfortable. Tell someone. By relaying this simple – yet invaluable – message to our children, we hope to keep them safe. We want our youth to know that adults who care about them will always work to protect them. Fostering a sense...
by awkolaw2 | Apr 27, 2019 | Boy Scouts, Boy Scouts Sexual Abuse, Chelsie Warner, Mary Liu, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Abuse In Scouting, Sexual Assault
They were supposed to be role models. Since 1910, adult mentors volunteering with Boy Scouts of America have helped millions of youth learn new skills, develop friendships and serve their communities. But altruism has not been the motivating force for all of these...
