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Sex, Priests, and Secret Codes: The Catholic Church's 2,000-Year Paper Trail of Sexual Abuse. By Thomas P. Doyle, A.W. Richard Sipe and Patrick J. Wall. Bonus Books2006. Pp. 388. $29.95. ISBN: 1-566-25265-2.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 April 2015

Timothy D. Lytton
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Journal of Law and Religion , Volume 22 , Issue 2 , 2007 , pp. 615 - 618
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Copyright © Center for the Study of Law and Religion at Emory University 2007

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1. See e.g. Jenkins, Philip, Pedophiles and Priests: Anatomy of a Contemporary Crisis 19–32 (Oxford U. Press 1996)Google Scholar; Steinfels, Peter, A People Adrift: The Crisis of the Roman Catholic Church in America 65 (Simon & Schuster 2003)Google Scholar; Nussbaum, L. Martin, Changing the Rules: Selective Justice for Catholic Institutions, Am. 13 (05 15, 2006) (available at https://www.americamagazine.org/gettext.cfrn?issueID=469&textID=4783)Google ScholarPubMed.

2. See e.g. Schiltz, Patrick J., Speech, Too Much Law, Too Little Justice: How Lawyers Helped to Turn a Clergy Sexual Abuse Problem Into a Clergy Sexual Abuse Crisis 3 (U. Dayton Sch. L., Dayton Ohio, 01 10, 2005)Google Scholar (transcript on file with author); Kennedy, Eugene Cullen, About Those Priests, Chi. Trib. C23 (10 14, 2005)Google Scholar.

3. See e.g. Dreher, Rod, The Gay Question: An Issue that Cannot be Ignored, in Shaken By Scandals: Catholics Speak Out about Priests' Sexual Abuse 67 (Thigpen, Paul ed., Servant Publications 2002)Google Scholar. For analysis of these alternative views, see Lytton, Timothy D., Holding Bishops Accountable: How Clergy Sexual Abuse Litigation Helped the Catholic Church Confro Clergy Sexual Abuse (forthcoming, Harv. U. Press 2007)Google Scholar.