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	A Murder Confession to a Pastor Not Considered Privileged September 2020	Confidential and Privileged Communications
	Pastor Guilty of Embezzling Funds from a Local PTA August 2020	Embezzlement
	Christian College Not Liable for Sexual Misconduct of Former Student Hired by a Church July 2020	Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers
	A Nearly $22 Million Verdict for Sexual Abuse Not Excessive, Affirms Federal Appeals Court June 2020	Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers
	Woman Could Sue Her Former High School for Negligent Supervision in Abuse Claim June 2020	Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers
	Church Member's Arrest Justified May 2020	Criminal Liability
	Teachers at a Religious Preschool Not Considered Ministers March 2020	Employment Practices
	Churchgoer’s Criminal Stalking Conviction Vacated Due to Free Speech Concerns October 2019	Church Membership
	Appellate Court: Age Discrimination Claim Against Church May Proceed September 2019	Judicial Resolution of Church Disputes
	Victim May Sue Religious School and Its Leaders for Failing to Report Abuse, Court Says September 2019	Child Abuse Reporting
	Church Leader Caught in Embezzlement Scheme Goes to Prison August 2019	Embezzlement
	Dealing with Disruptive Individuals During Church August 2019	Church Membership - Discipline and Removal
	Pastor Sentenced to Prison for “Sexting” May/June 2019	Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers
	Church Volunteer Given 35-Year Prison Sentence for Raping a Minor May/June 2019	Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers
	Church School Could be Liable for Failure to Comply with State Child Abuse Reporting Law May/June 2019	Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers
	Church Not Liable for Injuries Sustain by Teen at a Church Youth Event May/June 2019	Personal Injuries on Church Property or During Church Activities
	First Amendment Bars Court from Resolving Dismissed Member’s Lawsuit May/June 2019	Members - Discipline
	Fired Choir Director Can’t Sue Church Because He’s a “Minister” May/June 2019	Employment Practices
	Churches May Fire an Employee for Violating Moral Standards If Done Consistently May/June 2019	Employment Practices
	Church Protected by “Qualified Privilege” from Defamation Claims by Minister May/June 2019	Defamation
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