Sentence examples for enabled abuse from inspiring English sources

But analysts say Benedict, like many church leaders, also had significant shortcomings and was slow to acknowledge the institutional problems that have enabled abuse to persist — including the role of bishops and cardinals in protecting accused priests.

"If the Vatican truly wants to change course, it would be far more effective to fire or demote bishops who have clearly endangered kids and enabled abuse and hid crimes, than to add one sentence to a policy that is rarely followed with consistency," Joelle Casteix, the western regional director of the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests, said in a statement.

In this essential account, Fox zeroes in on the academics whose efficient-market theories enabled abuses.

"Until that happens — until top church officials who hide and enable abuse are severely disciplined — top church officials will continue to hide and enable abuse," the group said.

"We are concerned that the ongoing secrecy around the government's detainee and interrogation policy is something that's enabling abuse to continue".

"Unwanted Advances" sharply criticizes both the use of Title IX to silence political opponents and the secrecy that can enable abuse and overreach in campus Title IX processes.

That silence transferred the shame of the abuser's act onto the child and onto the family; it is powerful and crippling, and it actively enables abuse.

There is a resonance with Julian Jarrold's recent TV movie The Girl (2012), which tactlessly showed Alfred Hitchcock's campaign of intimidation and harassment against Tippi Hedren: not as culpable as what is shown here, but not so very far away from the culture of evasion and silence that enable abuse.

So the question of why it's taken Twitter so very long to figure out that enabling abuse also really sucks as a business strategy is still in need of a definitive answer.

And any hierarchy creates a power imbalance and enables abuse.

I challenge myself and those around me to consider how our culture enables abuse.