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Tuesday, March 08, 2011

AP Exclusive: Abusive priests live unmonitored

By GILLIAN FLACCUS
The Associated Press
Monday, March 7, 2011

LOS ANGELES -- The charges of child molestation came too long after the abuse to send Carl Sutphin, a Roman Catholic priest, to prison. Now he is spending his days in a doublewide mobile home, a short walk from day care centers and two elementary schools.

"I won't say I deny it. I do not deny it, no," Sutphin, 78, said in a frail voice as he leaned on his walker.

There are dozens of accused priests like him, from California to Maryland. To victims' advocates, that is dangerous.

(Original here.)

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