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Shortcut: How Child Abuse Is Silenced by Legal Loopholes

This is a "Shortcut" episode. It’s a shortened version of this week’s more detailed full episode, which is also available on our feed.

Content warning: this conversation includes discussion of child sexual abuse. Support services can be found further down in these show notes.

Lawyer and advocate Judy Courtin discusses her work representing survivors of institutional child abuse and how legal technicalities have long protected powerful institutions.

You can visit Judy Courtin's website here.

Sign the petition here to reverse the High Court Decision Exempting Institutions from Liability for Child Abuse

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CREDITS:

Host: Meshel Laurie

Guest: Judy Courtin

Executive Producer: Matthew Tankard

Editor: Michael Tankard

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