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SNAP and its supporters yesterday said the attempted subpoena was the latest in a long campaign of stone-walling by the Church...
Even though they received word that the subpoena had been dropped moments before the press conference began, members of the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests (SNAP) condemned the move by lawyers for Bishop Robert E. Kelley of the Worcester Diocese...
...When we heard that the Church was trying to subpoena our communications we were horrified. This is the kind of behavior used to intimidate, harass and re-victimize,” said Susan Renehan, a member of the Coalition of Catholics and Survivors. “This is an ongoing conspiracy by the Catholic Church to hide crime...
...press conference had originally been called to protest the subpoena, which was issued 12 days ago and would have required the release of records of conversations that victims had at meetings or with volunteers at SNAP. The subpoena stemmed from a lawsuit brought against the Diocese by five women, who argued that it did not do enough to protect them from Kelley...
Kelley’s lawyers apparently dropped the subpoena mid-morning yesterday and Kelley, who said he first heard about the subpoena on Sunday, confirmed the action several hours later...