Sentence examples for scope of the abuse from inspiring English sources

Or apparently imagined the scope of the abuse accusations.

But the scope of the abuse that took place at the American Boychoir School seems striking.

The bishop said he was acting now because it was only early this month that he began learning the scope of the abuse.

Rather than changing church law himself, Francis used the meeting to try to convince the world's bishops to acknowledge the scope of the abuse problem and to hold themselves accountable for fixing it.

"Somalia's government faces daunting challenges given the scope of the abuse and the extensive measures needed to address it," said Liesl Gerntholtz, HRW's women's rights director "So instead of targeting victims who dare to speak out, the government should focus on prosecuting perpetrators, including members of the security forces".

The scope of the abuse did not begin to emerge until the end of April, first in a broadcast on the CBS News program "60 Minutes II" that included the first photographs of the misconduct, and then in an article in The New Yorker that reported on the findings of a classified inquiry completed in March by Maj.

But the final report contains new information about the scope of the abuses and specific cases of mistreatment.

Among the many questions being asked about the phone hacking scandal is why an initial police investigation, and a review of that investigation, failed to expose the scope of the abuses.

Documenting reports of sexual violence in Kachin, Karen, Mon, Chin, Shan and Karenni states – in some cases of victims as young as eight years old – the WLB alleges that both the number and geographic scope of the abuses proves that "sexual violence remains an institutionalised practice" of Burma's armed forces.

One tantalizing hint about the scope of the steroid abuse has come from the San Diego Padres.

The scope of the Boston abuse case has deeply shaken the church in Boston and discomfited parishioners in Brooklyn, although those who have been willing to speak about it say they give their bishop the benefit of the doubt.