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The end to this saga, long delayed by the diocese's shameful obfuscation, underscores the fact that often such morally necessary accountability can only be unearthed by the courage of survivors
In a 48-page decision, Hampden Superior Court Judge Karen L. Goodwin found a longtime Springfield Catholic diocesan lawyer served as a disingenuous spin doctor to shield late Bishop Christopher Weldon from decades-old rape allegations.
This week, a court ruling marked a victory for the rights and protections of the free press. Hampden County Superior Court Justice Karen L. Goodwin ruled that the Roman Catholic
For now, the judge is protecting The Eagle's confidential sources. But she left the door open for more legal battles as the case moves to trial.
A Hampden County judge will issue a decision soon about whether an Eagle journalist will have to turn over notes and communications that could reveal the identity of a source