The Associated Press

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In 33 states, clergy are exempt from laws requiring professionals such as teachers and physicians to report information about alleged child sex abuse to police or child welfare officials if the clergy member learns of the abuse through confessions. https://t.co/drMrvlsO2v https://t.co/FbSALx7yql — PolitiTweet.org

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An @AP investigation last month found that a Mormon bishop failed to report a church member who confessed to sexually abusing his 5-year-old daughter. A church lawyer advised the bishop not to report the abuse because of Arizona’s clergy privilege law. https://t.co/IyoBCzYI2h — PolitiTweet.org

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The @AP found that the Catholic Church has used its lobbying infrastructure and deep influence among lawmakers to protect the privilege. The Mormon church and Jehovah’s Witnesses have also worked to preserve it in areas where their membership is high. https://t.co/drMrvlJR4v — PolitiTweet.org

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