Springfield 8.5 Settlement

• BY ROBERT M. KELLY

• A Book-Length Study of the $8.5 Million Settlement of 60 Years of Sexual Abuse Claims Against the Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield in Massachusetts

• As I Recall: Why I Wrote About the 8.5 Settlement
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• TABLE OF CONTENTS

• Chapter One: Introduction
• Chapter Two: Timeline
• Chapter Three: Introduction To The Suit
• Chapter Four: Summary Of The Issues
• Chapter Five: Progress Of The Suit, Part 1
• Chapter Six: Progress Of The Suit, Part 2
• Chapter Seven: Progress Of The Suit, Part 3
• Chapter Eight: Prelude
• Chapter Nine: Settlement Day?
• Chapter Ten: Confidentiality Concerns
• Chapter Eleven: Five Bishops
• Chapter Twelve: Chancery Discipline
• Chapter Thirteen: The Misconduct Commission
• Chapter Fourteen: Rev. Richard Lavigne and Bishop ...
• Chapter Fifteen: Epilogue
• Chapter Sixteen: Where Are They Now?
• Chapter Seventeen: The Diocesan Playbook
• Chapter Eighteen: The Top Ten Lessons
• Chapter Nineteen: Q & A, Revisited
• Chapter Twenty: The Top Five Recommendations
• Chapter Twenty-One: Conclusions

List of Accused Clergy