Archive for boy scouts of america

Judge orders release of Boy Scout files

Wednesday, January 16th, 2013

An ex-Boy Scout is bringing a civil case against the Boys Scouts of America after claiming that he was 13-years-old when a leader molested him 2007.  As a result, about 120,000 pages of internal Boy Scouts files could be made public if the documents are used as evidence. The Boy Scouts of America tried to ... read more »

Boy Scouts helped cover up alleged child molestors according to ‘perversion files’

Monday, September 17th, 2012

According to a report in the Los Angeles Times, the Boy Scouts of America’s confidential internal files revealed that the organization failed to report hundreds of child sex abuse cases to authorities over a period of twenty years. The Los Angeles Times obtained over 1,600 of the scouting organization’s documents dating from 1971-1991.  In those documents, BSA officials urged admitted child molesters to ... read more »