Boy Scouts of America
More Than 82,000 People Have Now Accused the Boy Scouts of Abuse
The alleged victims range in age from 8 to 93 and have come forward in all 50 states as well as military bases in Germany and Japan.
Boy Scout Groups Accused of Harboring Sexual Predators Received Coronavirus PPP Loans
One lawsuit alleges that a Boy Scout volunteer leader abused a boy described as “developmentally challenged” on at least two occasions in 2018.
The Boy Scouts Just Filed for Bankruptcy in the Face of Thousands of Sex Abuse Claims
The filing will help shield the Boy Scouts from the prospect of compensating hundreds, if not thousands, of alleged sex abuse victims.
A Police Training Program Has Been Plagued By Sexual Abuse Allegations
A survivor recounts years of alleged abuse in the Police Explorers programs, part of the Boy Scouts of America.
Sexually abused Boy Scouts will soon have a chance to sue the organization into oblivion
Just a few months ago, many of the victims would have had no way to seek justice.
These Boy Scouts Are Now Using Gun Silencers During Shooting Practice
Silencers have long been associated with gangsters and assassins, but a Boy Scouts camp in Maine says the devices protect hearing and allow others to peacefully enjoy the woods near their shooting range.
The Boy Scouts Have Approved a Plan to Allow Gay Troop Leaders
A compromise by the organization will allow some troops to maintain their bans, while encouraging more liberal chapters to enact their own leadership policies.
Boy Scout President Says Gay Leader Ban Threatens the Organization
Boy Scouts of America president, Robert Gates, made the comments at the organization's national annual meeting in Atlanta.
Scout Leader Hiring Could Force Boy Scouts to Finally End Ban on Gay Adults
The decision to hire a gay scout leader will determine whether the organization's ban on gay adults will head to court or quietly end after decades of being in practice.