A man who pleaded guilty to raping 2 underage girls he met through the Jehovah's Witness congregation they all belonged to has been sentenced to 5 years in prison.
the $35 million verdict; the court did not make an immediate ruling).
Press officers for the Jehovah’s Witnesses have not commented on Rodriguez’s arrest or conviction. Last year, when Hughes disclosed the allegations of abuse to NBC News, the Office of Public Information at the World Headquarters said in an email that"it would be inappropriate for us to comment on specific cases."
For Hughes, remorse is not enough. She is working with attorney Irwin Zalkin, whose San Diego law firm has been litigating against Jehovah's Witnesses across the country for nearly two decades, to file a civil suit against the Jehovah's Witnesses. Zalkin said he is likely to file the suit in the coming month."Do I feel that they have a practice of protecting predators? Absolutely. Not a question," Zalkin said."They have no clue about grooming.
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