The Consequences of Hiding Pedophilia in Organizations

The organization's handling of pedophiles in positions of power was deeply problematic./nThe organization failed to screen its members properly, leading to the promotion of another pedophile./nRather than treating the abuse as a serious crime, Baden Powell's response was to cover it up and minimize it as a moral slip./nFiring the perpetrators would not be a sufficient response; they should be permanently removed from society./nJustice must be served for the harm caused to the children.