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Maryland Attorney General Report on the Archdiocese of Baltimore

Grand Jury Report

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A report released by the Office of the Maryland Attorney General on April 5, 2023, closing an investigation into the Archdiocese of Baltimore's handling of child sexual abuse. It named 156 Catholic clergy and other church personnel credibly accused of abusing at least 600 children from the 1940s to 2002, drawn from the archdiocese's own personnel files under subpoena.

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Inquiry Profile
Kind of Record
Grand Jury Report 1
Jurisdiction
Maryland, United States (Archdiocese of Baltimore) 1
Commissioned By
Office of the Maryland Attorney General 1
Publication Year
2023 1
Period Covered, From
1940 to 2002 1
Documented Findings
Accused Documented
156 1
Victim Estimate
600 1
Key Finding
156 Catholic clergy and other church personnel found credibly accused of abusing at least 600 children across more than six decades, from the 1940s to 2002, built from the archdiocese's own internal records under grand jury subpoena. 1
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1. Attorney General's Report on Child Sexual Abuse in the Archdiocese of Baltimore
Office of the Maryland Attorney General, Office of the Maryland Attorney General, 2023View the Source
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