Boy Scouts of America reach $850M settlement with sexual abuse victims

Name: Boy Scouts of America reach $850M settlement with sexual abuse victims
Uploaded: 2021-07-02T17:55:49+00:00
Duration: 1 min 19 s
Description: The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) announced on Friday that they have reached an $850 million settlement with tens of thousands of victims of sexual abuse by scout leaders. The BSA said the agreement with the Coalition of Abused Scouts for Justice was negotiated as part of the bankruptcy filing by the youth organization.

Issued on: 02/07/2021 - 19:55

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The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) announced on Friday that they have reached an $850 million settlement with tens of thousands of victims of sexual abuse by scout leaders. The BSA said the agreement with the Coalition of Abused Scouts for Justice was negotiated as part of the bankruptcy filing by the youth organization.