➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ:
US: It’s time for sports federations to stop policing matters like sexual matters (Opinion)
ESPN – August 04, 2016
One of the many disturbing parts of the exhaustively detailed IndyStar.com report that was posted Thursday, alleging that USA Gymnastics was laggard or perhaps in violation of state law when it failed to act more quickly or respond at all to sexual abuse allegations against some coaches, is that the bones of the scandal are hardly unique. It’s the latest heartbreaking reiteration of a pattern that has surfaced elsewhere in sports national governing bodies, with similarly disturbing results. Also: Children First: A Look At The Shocking Sexual Abuse Allegations Facing USA Gymnastics: http://www.wbur.org/cognoscenti/2016/08/05/usa-gymnastics-olympics-e-m-swift
http://abcnews.go.com/Sports/time-sports-federations-stop-policing-matters-sexual-matters/story?id=41132447