Inmates Sang Pink Floyd’s ‘Leave Them Kids Alone!’ – Taunting Sandusky

        Jerry Sandusky was taunted and teased for hours during his first night in jail back by other inmates.  Their taunts came in the form of singing lines from an old Pink Floyd song; The Wall over and over .. “Hey teacher, leave them kids alone!”             68-year-old Sandusky […]

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Vatican Gets Tough on Child Abuse, but Not Tough Enough

When the Vatican issued a letter on Monday ordering bishops across the world to draw up tough guidelines for dealing with priests who rape or molest children, it addressed only half the scandal that has been rocking the Catholic Church. To be sure, when it comes to the abusive clerics, the Vatican’s new edict takes a firm stand, obliging local bishops to cooperate with local law enforcement in reporting sex crimes and recommending that policies be put in place to exclude accused priests from public ministry if they pose a continued danger to minors or could be a “cause of scandal for the community.” But what Monday’s letter fails to do is put in place any sanctions on the bishops who oversee those clerics, should they fail to follow through with the recommendations

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