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Part Two: The Boy Scouts are a Bastard

Behind the Bastards

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Boy Scouts of America

In some instances, the boy scouts of america chose to give alleged molesters a second chance. In aniteen 92 deposition, ernst then, keeper of the national file, testified that alleged abuses were given probation only if evidence of molestation was extremely weak. An individual's confidential file was generally destroyed after probation was completed, but the file sometimes survived when the men went on to abuse. I mean, literally what their job is, it's teaching them how to fend for themselves. And again, i had a lot of great scout leaders who, while they may have been war criminals, always put the safety of the kids in jeopardy.

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