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Boy Scouts of America

nonprofit organization

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Catholic Church Used Bankruptcy for Sexual-Assault Cases. Now Others Are Following Suit.USA Gymnastics, Boy Scouts of America explore chapter 11 to handle victims’ claims (English)
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(Reuters) - The Boy Scouts of America on Thursday wrapped up a month-long court hearing over its proposed reorganization plan and $2.7 billion settlement of claims by thousands of men who say they were sexually abused as children by troop leaders.U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Laurie Selber Silverstein said at the conclusion of the trial that she would rule on the plan and settlement as soon as possible.Lawyers for the youth organization, which has been hit with more than 82,000 abuse claims, said it hopes the settlement will allow it to exit Chapter 11 and continue its Scouting mission. (English)
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The Boy Scouts of America on Thursday wrapped up a month-long court hearing over its proposed reorganization plan and $2.7 billion settlement of claims by thousands of men who say they were sexually abused as children by troop leaders. (English)
Boy Scouts reach $850 million settlement with tens of thousands of sexual abuse victimsThe settlement is the largest in a child sexual abuse case in United States history. (English)
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Boy Scouts of America Considers Bankruptcy Filing Amid Sex-Abuse LawsuitsNonprofit has hired law firm Sidley Austin for assistance in a possible chapter 11 bankruptcy filing (English)
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