‘It’s a reckoning:’ Md. Attorney General report on child sex abuse by Catholic priests

Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown released a nearly 500 page report on the child sexual abuse committed at the hands of priests, coaches and seminarians within the Archdiocese of Baltimore. The report documents more than 600 victims of sexual assault by more that 150 Catholic priests between the 1940’s and early 2000’s. On the show, Attorney General Brown walks through the report’s troubling findings on abuse and a cover up scheme within the Catholic church. Brown also explains where current investigations stand and what options his office has to hold abusers accountable.
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