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The Diocese of St Cloud Release Their List of 33 Priests Accused of Sexually Abusing Minors ( 2 updates)

The Diocese of St Cloud released a list today of 33 priests accused of sexually abusing minors. The release comes the day after a lawsuit was filed seeking the release of the information. These lists have been hidden until now. Along with the list the…

By Mike Bryant

/ 3 Jan 2014

Questions Concerning The Minnesota Child Victims Act: From The Minneapolis Blog

Over at the Minneapolis Legal Examiner, during the month of December, we have been looking at questions surrounding the Child Victims Act. It is a true opportunity for justice to people who for many years were denied the right. The abused will now have three…

By Mike Bryant

/ 3 Jan 2014

Week of No DUI’s in St Cloud

There is absolutely no reason for a DUI in St Cloud this week. Call Yellow Cab or Orange Cab and get a safe ride home. 251- 5050 or 252-8080 The Bradshaw and Bryant Responsible Ride Home has given over 2000 rides over the last couple…

By Mike Bryant

/ 2 Jan 2014

St Cloud Press Conference Today : Survivor Calls on Diocese of St. Cloud to Release List of 26 Priests Accused of Sexual Abuse of Minors

What: At a press conference on Thursday, sexual abuse survivor Robert Ethen along with his attorneys will: · Announce the filing of a civil lawsuit seeking the release of the list of credibly accused priests from the Diocese of St. Cloud. · Abuse survivor Robert…

By Mike Bryant

/ 2 Jan 2014

2014

2013 was about development in a number of ways. We did more Twin Cities Radio. We got involved in Stryker Hip cases and, with Child Victims Safety Act, we grew in our involvement with the protection of survivors. We did many no faults and…

By Mike Bryant

/ 1 Jan 2014

2014 New Years Resolutions: Stop Drinking And Driving!

As highway death statistics in Minnesota continue to stay down they continue to stay high for alcohol related crashes. The safest way to prevent this is to simply not drink and drive. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration also provides a number of safety tips…

By Mike Bryant

/ 31 Dec 2013

Walking is a Danger on New Years Eve

Here at the Legal Examiner , we write a lot about pedestrians : Pedestrians and Right-Turn-On-Red: What’s The Real Risk? | Windy … Brian Perkins Halloween a Deadly Night for Child Pedestrians and DUI Drivers … Kevin Duffan Distracted Pedestrians As Dangerous as Distracted Drivers…

By Mike Bryant

/ 30 Dec 2013

What You Were Reading In 2013 At The St Cloud Legal Examiner

This year has been a good one. I did take a couple of months off from writing, but am back. We thank everyone, who took the time to read any of our posts. It was especially gratifying to have so many people weight in with…

By Mike Bryant

/ 30 Dec 2013

The Truth Is In The Secrets

If the Church has nothing to be ashamed of, if they have nothing to hide, then why are there still so many secrets the Catholic Dioceses are trying to keep safe? It was fortunate for everyone earlier this month when the announcement came that some…

By Mike Bryant

/ 29 Dec 2013

Fighting Against Child Sexual Abuse

Fear, embarrassment, even guilt. These are things that most survivors of sexual abuse feel at some point. The strength it takes to move on after this abuse is tangible, and yet so many will still not fight against it. Being abused by anyone is tragic,…

By Mike Bryant

/ 28 Dec 2013

Bowl Game: Don’t Add a Flag for Drinking And Drive

There is no doubt that Tom Young, Jon Lewis, and Noble McIntyre, , will be cheering on their local teams in the bowls this year. Sure Tom will have a little bit more at stake with the National Championship, but my bet is that the…

By Mike Bryant

/ 27 Dec 2013

The Archdiocese Lists Are Not Enough

Last week was a step in the right direction with the release of the Minneapolis/St Paul Archdiocese List , however there is a lot more information needed. The Archdiocese needs to come clean with the truth and give Zero Tolerance, meaning: – They need…

By Mike Bryant

/ 26 Dec 2013