Sunday, November 4, 2012

Tulsa Church Youth Ministers Refuse to Take Accountability to Church Rape

John and Charica Daugherty leave a hearing at the Tulsa County Courthouse on Wednesday. They and three other Victory Christian Center employees are accused of failing to report child abuse.  MIKE SIMONS/ Tulsa World

Tulsa Church Youth Ministers Refuse to Take Accountability to Church Rape

Prosecutors say the Victory Christian Center employees who are accused of failing to report allegations of sex crimes against children for more than two weeks, had a legal obligation to do so.

They say any argument to the contrary "flies in the face of both common sense and common decency."
Assistant District Attorney Sarah Mc-Amis responded on Wednesday to a motion to dismiss the misdemeanor charges against John and Charica Daugherty, both youth ministers at Victory Christian Center.
The Daughertys contend in the motion that they were not required to report the allegation because Denman and Castillo were not "responsible for the health, safety and welfare of the child" - a provision of the child-abuse reporting law.
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