SocietyMarist Brothers’ lawyers questioned over advice to keep serial abuser away from legal proceedings
Lawyers for the Marist Brothers have been subpoenaed over a once-confidential letter advising the Catholic order to keep serial offender Brother Kostka Chute away from legal processes after his release, warning he might implicate senior church officials. The subpoenas disrupted a survivor’s case, and the law firm said it would stop representing the order.
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Marist Brothers’ lawyers questioned over advice to keep serial abuser away from legal proceedings
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