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Podcasts from the St. John's Law School Center for Law and Religion
Legal Spirits 067: Confession and the Constitution
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Legal Spirits 067: Confession and the Constitution
In this episode of Legal Spirits, we examine a new Washington State law that eliminates the clergy-penitent privilege in child abuse reporting. The law requires clergy to report suspected abuse, even if they learn about it through Confession and other confidential spiritual communications—raising serious questions under the Free Exercise Clause. Host Mark Movsesian and guest Marc…
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Podcasts from the St. John's Law School Center for Law and Religion
